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Nancy Guthrie Case Gets 'Great News': Ex-FBI Agent

Nancy Guthrie Case Gets 'Great News': Ex-FBI Agent

Summary

Federal prosecutors are now involved in the investigation of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie's disappearance from Tucson, Arizona. Authorities are considering federal charges because they suspect she might have been kidnapped and possibly taken across state lines.

Key Facts

  • Nancy Guthrie, mother of Savannah Guthrie from the Today show, has been missing since January 31.
  • She disappeared from her home in the Catalina Foothills neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona.
  • Federal prosecutors and FBI agents recently visited Nancy Guthrie's home to aid the ongoing investigation.
  • The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona shared this update on Facebook.
  • Alleged ransom notes related to her disappearance were sent to news outlets.
  • Authorities believe she might have been kidnapped, as indicated by crime scene evidence.
  • A law states that if a kidnapping victim isn't released within 24 hours, it is presumed they have crossed state lines.
  • The Pima County Attorney’s Office, together with the FBI, is working on the case.

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