What we know about the abduction of Savannah Guthrie's mother

BBC News - WorldEN 5 min read 100% complete February 11, 2026 at 12:39 AM

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Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her home in Catalina Foothills, Arizona on January 31st. Authorities believe she was abducted and are investigating possible ransom notes. She was last seen at her home around 9:30 PM, and a doorbell camera was disconnected at 1:47 AM on February 1st, followed by her pacemaker app disconnecting from her phone. Police discovered blood on her porch confirmed to be hers and have released video footage of a masked person at her doorstep the night she went missing. The Guthrie family and authorities have expressed concern for her well-being, as she requires medication and is described as not in good physical health. The search continues, with the family pleading for her safe return.

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