No motive revealed in killing of prominent California farmer's estranged wife in Arizona
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In this photo provided by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa, Navajo County Sheriff David Clouse holds a news conference in Holbrook, Ariz., on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, about a recent arrest in the death of Kerri Ann Abatti, the estranged wife of prominent Imperial Valley, Calif., farmer Michael Abatti. (Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa/White Mountain Independent via AP)In this photo provided by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa, Bruce Tucker of the Navajo County Sheriff's Office speaks during a news conference in Holbrook, Ariz., on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, about a recent arrest in the death of Kerri Ann Abatti, the estranged wife of prominent Imperial Valley, Calif., farmer Michael Abatti. (Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa/White Mountain Independent via AP)Water sits in a ditch Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, in El Centro, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)Water sits in a canal alongside irrigated fields Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, near El Centro, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)The home of Michael Abatti is seen Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, in El Centro, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)This booking photo provided by the Imperial County Sheriff's Office shows Michael Abatti on Dec. 23, 2025. (Imperial County Sheriff's Office via AP)This booking photo provided by the Imperial County Sheriff's Office shows Michael Abatti on Dec. 23, 2025. (Imperial County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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In this photo provided by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa, Navajo County Sheriff David Clouse holds a news conference in Holbrook, Ariz., on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, about a recent arrest in the death of Kerri Ann Abatti, the estranged wife of prominent Imperial Valley, Calif., farmer Michael Abatti. (Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa/White Mountain Independent via AP)