Husband arrested amid search for missing Arizona woman

A man was booked on suspicion of aggravated assault in an ongoing probe into the whereabouts of his wife, who was reported missing in the Flagstaff, Arizona, area Sunday, police said.

A man was booked on suspicion of aggravated assault in an ongoing probe into the whereabouts of his wife, who was reported missing in the Flagstaff, Arizona, area Sunday, police said.

The search for Kelly Paduchowski, 45, is focused on finding her body, as investigators believe she was murdered, Flagstaff Police Sgt. Jerry Rintala said at a news conference Tuesday.

Her husband, Daniel Paduchowski, 58, is suspected in her death, he said. He was arrested after detectives found undisclosed evidence at the Flagstaff-area residence they share, the sergeant said.

Kelly Paduchowski.Flagstaff Police Department via FacebookThe police statement added that interviews with witnesses and family members contributed evidence.

"With further evidence and investigation, further charges could be coming," Rintala said.

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