Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case, hoping someone recognizes it
Summary
Authorities released an early ransom note in the case of Nancy Guthrie, who disappeared from her home near Tucson on February 1, 2026. Police hope that someone will recognize the writing style of the notes, which include a demand for $4 million in cryptocurrency and a message saying Nancy Guthrie died shortly after being kidnapped.Key Facts
- Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC’s Savannah Guthrie, went missing from her home near Tucson on February 1, 2026.
- Two ransom notes were sent to a Tucson TV station days after her disappearance.
- The first note said Nancy was safe but scared and demanded $4 million in cryptocurrency for her release.
- The ransom would increase if the first demand was not met, with a threat to kill her if unpaid.
- The second note stated Nancy died shortly after being taken and was buried outdoors.
- Authorities want people familiar with the writing style to come forward.
- Two videos from Guthrie’s doorbell camera may show an unidentified man preparing before the kidnapping.
- Police ask for information on anyone acting strangely, changing appearance, or leaving the Tucson area suddenly.
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