We're over a week into the investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Arizona resident Nancy Guthrie, and if the authorities are any nearer to checking out where she is, what happened to her, who took her, and loads others., than they were when they started, that's now not one thing they've shared with the public.
The 84-year-susceptible mother and grandmother, whose daughter, Savannah, is the co-anchor of NBC's "Today Show," was once final seen on Saturday, January 31, round 9:forty five p.m. local time after being dropped off at her Catalina Foothills house by a family member. Β The family was once alerted the following morning that Mrs. Guthrie did now not display up for church. They then went to test on Mrs. Guthrie, didnβt derive her, and called the Pima County Sheriffβs place of work.
Attributable to what has been described as βrelatingβ stipulations at the house, including a path of blood droplets on the walkway by the entrance door, Mrs. Guthrie, who makes employ of a cane, has a pacemaker, and takes existence-saving prescription remedy, was once declared missing. Sheβs been described as βbright as a tack,β as any person that wouldnβt receive lost, surely now not with out telling her family.
When final we left you, one of an principal developments was once the up previously timeline of events launched by the sheriff's place of work, which integrated that a digicam detected a particular person outside of Mrs. Guthrie's enviornment at 2:12 a.m. on February 1. Unfortunately, it recorded over itself because there was once no subscription provider that virtually definitely will also win saved the customary photos. Extra, given the situation her house is in, it will also had been an animal the digicam detected.
Doubtless one of many most noteworthy developments over the weekend was once that her septic tank was once searched:
NEW: Cops Considered Taking a gaze Septic Tank At the support of Nancy Guthrieβs Arizona Residence pic.twitter.com/j6uhHUDzYU
β Mr Producer (@RichSementa) February 8, 2026
As to why, they were seemingly shopping for clues or evidence that almost definitely will also had been flushed down the bathroom:
βHeaps of different folks omit that having a septic tank procedure wastewater doesnβt walk proper into a city sewer, it goes into the tank,β used SWAT group captain Josh Schirard urged the Day-to-day Mail.
βSo, any person will also win flushed one thing thinking that will perhaps perhaps attach away with it, but as a change it could perhaps perhaps perhaps in fact factual be deposited within the septic tank. It is a possibility that are now making an are attempting to make certain that thereβs nothing in there that will also note any form of guilt,β he endured.
News characteristic KOLD, which was once one of many retailers that obtained two ransom notes, shared on Fox News that the extent of ingredient within the notes was once alarming, which could perhaps effectively be why regulation enforcement (and the Guthrie family) is taking the notes seriously:
β FOX & Mates (@foxandfriends) February 7, 2026βOnce we saw the extent of ingredient, we were anxious barely fleet.β
KOLD 13 News anchor Mary Coleman tells @GriffJenkins about the moment her characteristic obtained the first message about Nancy Guthrie and why its level of ingredient straight raised peril. pic.twitter.com/ns46DS7kSV
One ransom display reportedly demanded $4 million in bitcoin by final Thursday, and, absent that, $6 million by 5 p.m. mountain time Monday. Authorities confirmed the display threatened grave wretchedness to Mrs. Guthrie if the cash wasn't obtained. The Guthrie family has launched movies asserting they're though-provoking to pay, but they are saying they want solid proof that Nancy Guthrie was once nonetheless alive.
Although detectives win spent powerful time at Mrs. Guthrie's house shopping for evidence, they've additionally spent time within the neighborhood and residential of Annie Guthrie, who is Nancy Guthrie's eldest daughter, and Tommaso Cioni, who is Annie's husband, in a single more noteworthy development. In accordance with Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, Mr. Cioni was once the family member who dropped Mrs. Guthrie off at her house on January 31.
Nanos has denied they win got any folks of interest or suspects within the case, despite a document from impartial investigative journalist Ashleigh Banfield citing that a source urged her Cioni "may be" the "prime suspect" within the case.
On Monday afternoon, earlier than that 5 p.m. mountain time time limit, Savannah Guthrie launched a fresh video pleading for serve from the public:
βWe imagine our mom continues to be available,β Savannah acknowledged. βWe desire your serve. Law enforcement is working tirelessly, across the clock, making an are attempting to tell her house. Making an are attempting to search out her. She was once taken and we donβt know where. And we desire your serve.β
βIβm coming on, factual to quiz you, now not factual to quiz your for prayers but no topic where you are, even whenever you happen to are removed from Tucson. If you look the leisure. If you hear the leisure. The leisure in any appreciate that appears unfamiliar to you that you just document to regulation enforcement,β she acknowledged.
βWe are at an hour of desperation. And we desire your serve,β the TV anchor concluded.
β Mr Producer (@RichSementa) February 9, 2026BREAKING - Savannah Guthrie to The usa: We Need Your Wait on
"We imagine our mom continues to be available. We desire your serve .... If you look the leisure. If you hear the leisure. If there is the leisure in any appreciate that appears unfamiliar to you, that you just document to regulation enforcement. We are at an hour of⦠pic.twitter.com/UjAgGMYPkX
The FBI announced Thursday that they were providing a $50,000 reward "for data that will perhaps perhaps lead to the return of Nancy Guthrie or the arrest of suspects." Somebody with data is urged to contact the sheriff's place of work tip line at 520-351-4900 or 1-800-CALL-FBI.Β
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