Savannah Guthrie pleads for public’s help as FBI says it has no suspects in mother’s disappearance
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Follow for live updates on the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, which has entered its tenth day.
• A public plea: Savannah Guthrie posted another video yesterday saying family members believe her 84-year-old mother is “still out there.” The “Today” host described the ordeal as “another week of this nightmare.” • No suspects: The FBI said it has not identified a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, as the search enters its second week. The agency said more FBI personnel are deploying to Tucson. • Purported deadline passes: Guthrie’s possible abductors demanded $6 million by 5 p.m. yesterday, CNN affiliate KGUN reported, citing a note sent to the station. The note included a threat to Guthrie’s life, KGUN said. The FBI said it was not aware of any communication between the Guthrie family and suspected kidnappers. Ten days after the search for Nancy Guthrie began, investigators are combing through forensic and digital evidence, the FBI is appealing for information from the public and her family is desperate for answers. “Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie made a new appeal Monday for information on her 84-year-old mother’s disappearance from her home near Tucson, Arizona – the latest development in a case that has seen purported ransom demands and deadlines and multiple visits to the scene by law enforcement searching for clues. Read our timeline of key developments in the case.
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