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Yuma woman accused of murdering her brother to plead not guilty

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September 29, 2025 2:02 PM
Published 2:20 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - A Yuma woman accused of her murdering her brother appeared in court Monday.

21-year-old Danica Watts will plead not guilty in the death of her brother, 24-year-old Michael Patrick Reiter.

According to the Yuma County Sheriff's Office, Watts murdered her brother with the help of her father earlier this month.

Watts will be back in court on October 30.

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