Savannah Guthrie, siblings plead for missing mom Nancy’s return in emotional video, tell potential kidnappers
The Guthrie family seeks proof Nancy Guthrie is alive following her suspected abduction from her Tucson home; authorities have found no suspects amid ransom note reports.
- On Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, investigators said Nancy Guthrie, 84-year-old missing woman, was taken from the home and her residence near Tucson is a crime scene.
- On Sunday, Feb. 1, Guthrie's family reported her missing from her Catalina Foothills community home after she was last seen around 9:45 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31.
- DNA samples from the residence were confirmed to belong to Nancy Guthrie, her home is a crime scene with officers outside, and authorities are reviewing possible ransom notes, including one from ABC Tucson affiliate KGUN.
- The family pleaded publicly and asked for proof of life, with Savannah Guthrie urging verification her mother is alive while the FBI urged tips; they said, 'Everyone is looking for you, Mommy, everywhere.'
- The FBI is sending additional agents and experts, including a supervisor to run a task force with hostage negotiation and digital forensic specialists, while no suspect had been identified as of Wednesday and officials warned missing medication could be fatal within 24 hours.
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The search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, enters its fifth day without investigators being able to identify a suspect.
Savanna Guthrie's mother was abducted. Children ask for contact in the video.
Savannah Guthrie asks for proof that mother still alive
TUCSON, Arizona — NBC “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie sent a public message to her 84-year-old mother’s kidnapper on Wednesday saying that her family is ready to talk but wants proof that she is alive.
Savannah Guthrie, best known as a host on the American television station NBC, has now become the face of her mother's disappearance.
'We are ready to talk': NBC host Savannah Guthrie pleads to mother's kidnapper
In an emotional video message posted on social media, the NBC anchor, flanked by her siblings, said: '"we are looking for you everywhere, mum." Nancy Guthrie was reported missing the day after she failed to appear at church.
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