The search Television host Savannah Guthrie’s mother continued Tuesday morning Desperate family pleas To return her safely.
The FBI has not yet identified a suspect or person of interest. Nancy Guthrie went missing, one day after the deadline set by a ransom note from her intended kidnappers.
The family of the 84-year-old said on Sunday that they would pay the kidnappers to ensure her safe return home. Officials have not confirmed the genuineness of this ransom demand.
Efforts to contact the kidnappers appear to have dropped, but officials said Monday night that they were “not aware of any ongoing communication between the Guthrie family and the suspected kidnappers, nor have we identified a suspect or person of interest in this case at this time.”
The FBI said the agency is sending more agents from field offices in the US to Guthrie’s hometown of Tuscany. Arizona.
“We currently operate a 24-hour command post that includes crisis management specialists, analytical support and investigative teams. But we still need the public’s help,” NBC News said. Quoted The FBI said. “Someone has information that could help us bring Nancy home. We need that person to share what they know. Please call us at 1-800-CALL-FBI.”
In a video posted to social media Monday, Today show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie urged anyone with information to contact law enforcement. “We are in an hour of desperation,” she said. “And we need your help.”
Michael Rudzena, pastor of Good Shepherd New York and pastor of the Guthrie family, described Nancy Guthrie as a “strong woman” and “deeply loving.”
“Prayer opens possibilities in our own hearts,” he said Said today “Keeping a door open to hope is one way to fight that fatalism.”
Authorities believe Guthrie was abducted from her home on January 31 or February 1. They could not verify the authenticity of the ransom note sent To local press and TMZ.
Pima County Sheriff’s Dept Said She said on Monday that authorities had not yet identified “any suspects, persons of interest or vehicles linked” to the kidnapping and that “if there are any significant developments in the case, a press conference will be called.”
Officials hit roadblocks in tracking down the assailant. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, who is leading the investigation, said someone disconnected Nancy Guthrie’s smart doorbell when she disappeared. Since she was not actively subscribed, they could not get the pictures.
