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Lead Detective in Nancy Guthrie Case 'Never Investigated a Homicide Before' — As Calls to Resign Grow Over Handling of Disappearance

An FBI reward has reached $50,000 as the case remains unsolved and critics say early decisions may have cost investigators crucial evidence.

  • The FBI announced a $50,000 reward on Friday for information leading to the recovery of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing from her Tucson home since January 31.
  • Law enforcement sources allege investigators 'rushed to judgement' in initial hours, treating the abduction as a missing persons case rather than a potential crime, according to sources.
  • Interpoint Investigative Services owner Lisa Ribacoff-Mooney characterized repeated scene access as 'a disaster,' noting that responding investigators lacked tenure in homicide cases at the time.
  • Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos faces calls to resign from the Pima County Board of Supervisors as the case enters its third month without any identified suspects.
  • 'Today' show co-host Savannah Guthrie plans to return to work on April 6, describing her decision as 'part of my purpose now' amid ongoing community efforts to 'bring her home.
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Lead investigator had no homicide experience in Nancy Guthrie case: sources

New questions are being raised about how authorities handled the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie.

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