Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Wife's Murder Days After Reporting Her Missing

Daniel Paduchowski admitted to second-degree murder, concluding a swift investigation and search effort in Flagstaff.

Daniel Paduchowski reported his wife, Kelly, missing on Sunday, initiating a large-scale search.
Authorities quickly suspected Daniel's involvement after finding Kelly's car far from home.
By Monday, the missing persons case turned into a homicide investigation, leading to Daniel's arrest.
As part of a plea deal, Daniel provided information on Kelly's remains and incriminating evidence.
The community and local law enforcement collaborated extensively in the search and investigation.