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Doorstep clue renews lead in Guthrie kidnapping, source says
crime4 days ago

Doorstep clue renews lead in Guthrie kidnapping, source says

CNN, citing a source, reports that the masked man seen on Nancy Guthrie’s doorbell footage the morning of her disappearance was also at her doorstep on another night; investigators say the suspect wore an Ozark backpack, and they’re reviewing thousands of hours of video, conducting DNA analysis on evidence found near Guthrie’s home, with two people detained and released as the probe continues with no stated motive and rewards offered for information.

Doorstep sightings widen clues in Guthrie disappearance
crime4 days ago

Doorstep sightings widen clues in Guthrie disappearance

CNN reports a masked suspect seen at Nancy Guthrie’s door the morning she disappeared was also at her doorstep on another night, with investigators reviewing thousands of hours of video, a distinctive Ozark backpack and gun holster as clues. DNA from gloves found near her home is inconclusive, two people were briefly detained and released, and rewards remain offered as the investigation in Tucson continues with no confirmed motive.

Yellow Flowers Mark Guthrie Case as Nancy Guthrie Remains Missing in Tucson
us-news4 days ago

Yellow Flowers Mark Guthrie Case as Nancy Guthrie Remains Missing in Tucson

84-year-old Nancy Guthrie has been missing since the early hours of Jan. 31 in Tucson’s Catalina Foothills. Four weeks into the investigation, authorities say tips are being followed but no suspect has been named. Guthrie’s front yard has become a sea of yellow flowers as community members offer support; DNA evidence from a glove found near the residence has been submitted for analysis, and detectives are reviewing doorbell video while a large contingent of law enforcement continues the search until Guthrie is found or all leads are exhausted.

DNA Clues, Fresh Leads in Nancy Guthrie Abduction Case
us-news6 days ago

DNA Clues, Fresh Leads in Nancy Guthrie Abduction Case

The search for Nancy Guthrie, 84, the mother of NBC’s Savannah Guthrie, has stretched into a third week after she vanished from a Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Investigators are examining DNA found on gloves and surveillance footage of a masked man, while multiple nearby homes have been searched and a Rio Rico delivery driver was briefly detained. Sheriff Chris Nanos has cleared Guthrie family members as suspects, and authorities have pursued possible ransom notes as Savannah Guthrie and her siblings publicly plead for her safe return; no arrests have been announced.

Genetic genealogy eyes DNA clues in Nancy Guthrie mystery
crime6 days ago

Genetic genealogy eyes DNA clues in Nancy Guthrie mystery

Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie case in Tucson are pursuing genetic genealogy to turn DNA evidence into a suspect lead, a method credited with solving the Golden State Killer and other cases; a DNA sample from gloves near her home did not match CODIS, and authorities are also reviewing commercial databases as they analyze additional biological evidence; experts say this approach builds family trees from relatives to identify suspects, though questions about privacy linger.

DNA testing and new footage tips fuel search for Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
us-news8 days ago

DNA testing and new footage tips fuel search for Nancy Guthrie's disappearance

Authorities in Pima County continue probing the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie, after she vanished from her Tucson home. Investigators are analyzing biological evidence and a glove found near the property with DNA testing, while no evidence has emerged that she was abducted across the U.S.-Mexico border. Police are seeking Jan. 1–Feb. 2 doorbell footage and have not ruled out an accomplice; a lead involving a 'purchase' tied to Sonora has been ruled out.

Tucson investigation expands with detentions but no arrests in Guthrie case
crime13 days ago

Tucson investigation expands with detentions but no arrests in Guthrie case

Authorities in Tucson used a helicopter-mounted Bluetooth scanner to track Nancy Guthrie’s pacemaker signal amid a federal search operation that detained several people and searched a Range Rover, but no arrests have been made and Guthrie’s whereabouts remain unknown as investigators push forward with neighborhood canvassing and forensics.