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Kidnapping

Savannah Guthrie
‘EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME’

Police Issue Statement on Human Remains Near Guthrie Home

Physical evidence in the prolonged disappearance case of the 84-year-old has been scarce.

William Vaillancourt

Savannah Guthrie, Nancy Guthrie
‘ALMOST UNHEARD OF’

Troubling New Details Emerge in Nancy Guthrie Investigation

Pima County sergeant says inexperienced detectives and tensions with the FBI may have hampered the investigation into the 84-year-old’s disappearance.

Mary Papenfuss

Savannah Guthrie on the Today Show plaza.
BRING HER HOME

Savannah Guthrie Makes Desperate Plea After Ransom Bombshell

It has been six months since Nancy Guthrie was taken.

Sarah-Jane Collins

Notes are written on a photo of Nancy Guthrie during search for her.
MYSTERY DEEPENS

FBI Agent Spots ‘Atypical’ Detail in Guthrie Ransom Note

A former FBI negotiator says the alleged kidnapper’s own words raised a major red flag.

Mary Papenfuss

Savannah Guthrie poses alongside her mother, Nancy Guthrie, in Australia in 2015.
NOT SO FAST

Nancy Guthrie Case Jolted by New Ransom Note Revelation

The FBI is pushing back on explosive claims about the ransom notes sent to news outlets after the 84-year-old’s disappearance.

Erkki Forster

Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona, on February 1. Blood and signs of forced entry were discovered at the home, authorities said.
HUNT CONTINUES

Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping Case Takes Astonishing New Twist

Fresh information has come to light in the tragic case.

Catherine Bouris

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Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona, on February 1. Blood and signs of forced entry were discovered at the home, authorities said.
‘A SHAME’

Nancy Guthrie Case Hit by Another Bizarre Twist

“It is a shame that these types of events occur,” the sheriff said.

Muskaan Arshad

Fiscalía Edoméx public handout
ELABORATE SCHEME

Mayor Accused of Faking Her Own Kidnapping

Her brother-in-law and husband are now on the run.

Harry Thompson

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04:  Singer Duffy attends Jingle Bell Ball 2010 at O2 Arena on December 4, 2010 in London, England.  (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)
HEROIC COMEBACK

Superstar Singer Who Disappeared Resurfaces After 16 Years

The Grammy Award winner suffered at the hands of a brutal drug and rape plot.

Harry Thompson

nancy guthrie chris nanos
DEAD AIR INVESTIGATION

Nancy Guthrie Sheriff Makes Shocking Admission About Case

The sheriff has offered new insight into how he is conducting the investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance.

Erkki Forster

Dutch Queen Maxima attends King's Day (Koningsdag) celebrations with her daughters, Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane, in Emmen, Netherlands, April 27, 2024.
NAZI PLOT

Royals Targeted in Sick 'Nazi Axe Plot'

Investigators say the suspect fixated on royal sisters in a disturbing extremist plot.

Olivia Ralph

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