Summary
A retired FBI agent suggests paying a bitcoin ransom to help track the kidnappers of Nancy Guthrie, missing since January. The kidnappers demanded one bitcoin in exchange for critical information about her disappearance. Authorities are investigating all leads, and there is a $1 million reward for credible tips.
Key Facts
- Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, has been missing from Tucson, Arizona, since January.
- New ransom notes were sent to TMZ, asking for one bitcoin (about $34,000) for information on her kidnappers.
- The notes claim she was seen in Sonora, Mexico, and that she has now died.
- Retired FBI agent Jennifer Coffindaffer believes paying the ransom could help trace the culprits using blockchain technology.
- The Pima County Sheriff's Office and FBI are involved in the investigation.
- There is a $1 million reward for credible information leading to Nancy Guthrie's return.
