All articles tagged with #surveillance video
Authorities are pursuing the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie (Savannah Guthrie’s mother) after ransom notes emerged; DNA evidence on her property is mixed and under testing while surveillance video and blood spatter on the porch suggest she was lured outside, fueling talk of a personal grievance as a motive; volunteers recovered a backpack and the search expanded as investigators continue work.
The FBI says a recovered glove with a male DNA profile appears to match gloves seen in surveillance footage outside Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson home, fueling a DNA-based lead as the search enters its third week. Authorities have increased the reward to $100,000 and are awaiting private-lab DNA results, with NBC reporting investigators are moving away from Guthrie relatives as suspects. Savannah Guthrie posted a hopeful video marking two weeks since her mother’s disappearance, while investigators continue to pursue surveillance footage and other leads.
Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance believe the suspect’s mask and clothing were bought at Walmart, with the black Ozark Trail Hiker backpack identified in surveillance footage; DNA testing on a glove and other evidence are refining leads as authorities search for the 84-year-old Guthrie.
A black glove found near Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home contains a DNA profile that appears to match the suspect seen in a doorbell camera video; the DNA is being tested and could be added to the FBI’s CODIS database after confirmation, as investigators collected about 16 gloves in the area (most from searchers). The case concerns the abduction of the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, with investigators pursuing leads and a ransom note tied to bitcoin.
After DHS described two Venezuelans in Portland as gang-connected threats shot during a targeted border stop, court filings and an FBI affidavit contradicted key elements, showing prosecutors did not-claim the driver was a gang member and that one individual may have been a victim in a prior incident. No body-camera footage exists, and investigators released only partial video later, prompting criticism from immigration experts that officials demonized the defendants. The case now hinges on credibility and whether prosecutors can prove intent to assault an officer without video evidence.
Two Portland officers were shot in Sullivan's Gulch; one officer (7-year PPB veteran) has been released from the hospital, while the other (17-year veteran) remains hospitalized in stable condition. Investigators say private security and doorbell cameras may have captured critical video and are asking residents and businesses in the NE 15th–19th Avenues and NE Broadway–Multnomah Street area to upload raw footage from 7 p.m. on Jan 19 to 7 a.m. on Jan 20. Footage should be unedited and in standard formats; PPB provides a dedicated upload link and QR code. The case number is 26-18537, and tips can be emailed or called in. An initial search for the suspect concluded without locating them, and the investigation continues.
A newly aired surveillance video from France Televisions shows two thieves breaking into the Louvre’s Apollo Gallery through a reinforced window, using disk cutters to slice display cases and stealing nine pieces of jewelry worth about $102 million while staff did not intervene; the footage highlights security gaps cited in a recent audit (35% of the Denon Wing not monitored). Four suspects are in custody, and aside from a crown dropped during the escape, none of the jewels have been recovered.
Police say a 25-year-old tow truck driver was fatally shot and his girlfriend wounded when two gunmen in a silver Honda opened fire as they sat parked outside a smoke shop in Northeast Philadelphia; the suspects fled, motive is unknown, and investigators are asking for tips while the family mourns and has started a GoFundMe for funeral costs.
Burglars ransacked a luxury resale shop in Barrington, stealing high-end designer items, with police working to identify six suspects captured on surveillance footage. The owners plan to rebuild after the loss of years of hard work.
Peter's Bakery in San Jose's Alum Rock neighborhood released surveillance footage of a recent assault where a man became aggressive, damaged property, and shoved a customer, prompting the community to assist police in identifying the suspect.
A Cobb County postal worker, Adrienne Braziel, was caught on surveillance using stolen gift cards she was supposed to deliver, leading to her arrest on charges of financial transaction card fraud. The theft involved two victims and occurred over three months, with Braziel using the stolen cards at multiple businesses. Customers and authorities are now more vigilant during the holiday season due to this incident.
Wichita police are seeking public assistance to identify a woman seen being forcibly taken by a man in a home surveillance video; a reward is offered for information, and authorities are investigating without indicating public danger.
CATS released surveillance footage of a fatal stabbing on Charlotte's light rail, where 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska was killed by Decarlos Brown, who has a history of criminal activity. The incident has raised concerns about transit safety and mental health issues, prompting increased security measures and safety protocol reviews. Brown, charged with murder, was arrested at the scene, and the community mourns Zarutska's tragic death.
Hannah Kobayashi, a woman from Hawaii, has been declared a voluntary missing person after surveillance footage showed her crossing the US-Mexico border on foot. She had been missing for over three weeks after arriving in Los Angeles from Maui. The video, reviewed by Los Angeles police, showed her alone and unharmed with her luggage. This is an ongoing story.
A surveillance video captured a dramatic car explosion in Queens, New York City, which damaged five homes and five cars. Fortunately, no injuries were reported from the incident.