Arizona officials confirm blood found at Nancy Guthrie’s home was hers

The Guardian - World NewsEN 5 min read 100% complete by Marina Dunbar and Sara BraunFebruary 5, 2026 at 09:33 PM

AI Summary

long article 5 min

Arizona officials confirmed that blood found at Nancy Guthrie's home, the mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie, belongs to her, following her disappearance over the weekend. The Pima County Sheriff's Department, along with the FBI, is investigating the apparent kidnapping, offering a $50,000 reward for information. A ransom note is being investigated, and authorities confirmed Guthrie's pacemaker disconnected early Sunday morning. The doorbell camera was also removed. Investigators are uncertain if the kidnapping is related to Savannah Guthrie's high-profile career. Law enforcement is communicating with the family regarding the ransom and expressed concern for Nancy Guthrie's well-being, especially given her need for daily medication.

Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context

NBC 30% Tucson 40% Pima County 60% Heith Janke ×260% FBI 60% Chris Nanos ×470% Savannah Guthrie ×380% Arizona ×280% Nancy Guthrie ×10100%

Keywords

nancy guthrie 100% missing person 90% kidnapping 80% ransom note 70% investigation 70% law enforcement 60% blood 60% fbi 50% savannah guthrie 50% pima county 40%