No suspects and a new reward: Family pleads for Nancy Guthrie’s return as search enters sixth day
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“Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie is pleading for her 84-year-old mother’s safe return. Follow for live updates.
• No suspects, new reward: There are still no suspects named as the search for Nancy Guthrie, mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, enters a sixth day. The FBI, now working jointly with local authorities, announced a $50,000 reward for information leading to her recovery as more federal agents join efforts to find the 84-year-old, who is without critical medication. • Son’s plea: Nancy Guthrie’s son issued a new appeal to possible captors to reach out, saying in a video “we want to hear from you.” A second deadline mentioned in purported ransom notes, which authorities have not verified, is on Monday, the FBI said. • Clues emerging: Blood found on Nancy Guthrie’s porch belonged to her and a front door camera is missing, authorities said. A camera also detected motion around 2 a.m. Sunday, around the time her pacemaker last pinged her phone. If the Guthrie family makes a ransom payment for their mother’s return, can the alleged captor be traced? A former FBI deputy director and cybersecurity expert speak to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins: Former FBI counterintelligence operative and cybersecurity expert Eric O’Neill explains further to CNN’s Laura Coates: It has been six days since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her secluded Arizona home without her phone or critical medications.
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