Details on Michael Abatti's arrest for his estranged wife's murder amid their divorce and financial disputes emerge.

Authorities on Monday shared new details about the arrest of a farming mogul accused of killing his estranged wife in Pinetop in November.

A press conference began Monday morning after a well-known Imperial Valley farmer was arrested for murder. The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) shared that 59-year-old Kerri Ann Abatti‘s nephew found the victim shot at her home in Pinetop,

Officials with the Navajo County Sheriff's Office gave new details surrounding an investigation into a murder in Pinetop that led to the arrest of a farmer in California.

IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA) - The Imperial County Sheriff's Office (ICSO) has released a mugshot of the man suspected of murdering Kerri Ann Abatti in Pinetop, Arizona. 63-year-old Michael Abatti was arrested Tuesday in El Centro for first degree murder in connection to his wife's death.

If Michael Abatti asks for an extradition hearing, experts say it could be a while before he arrives in Arizona.