Amid the desperate search for missing Nancy Guthrie, American-Canadian journalist Ashleigh Banfield claims a law enforcement source told her that Today co-host Savannah’s brother-in-law is being considered as a prime suspect in the case.
Ashley Banfield claims a law enforcement source told her that Savannah Guthrie’s brother-in-law Tommaso Cioni may be a suspect in the Nancy Guthrie case. However, no official statement has been released to confirm this information.In an episode of his show Drop Dead Serious on YouTube, Banfield claimed that Tommaso Cioni, the husband of Savannah’s sister Annie Guthrie, could be a suspect in the case.
He made the stunning claim, citing a law enforcement source connected to the ongoing investigation. However, no official statement has been released in this regard. HT.com cannot independently verify the accuracy of Banfield’s claims.
Giving an update on Nancy’s case, Banfield said, “And my law enforcement sources tell me that Tommaso Cioni is the prime suspect in this case. Again, law enforcement sources tell me that Nancy Guthrie’s son-in-law, married to Savannah’s sister Annie Guthrie, is probably the prime suspect in this case.”
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Who is Ashley Banfield and what is her net worth?Ashleigh Banfield is a Canadian-American journalist and television host, known for her perceptive reporting and captivating on-screen demeanor.
As of 2025, his estimated net worth is between $3 and $5 million, reported Surprise Sports and Destructify. This amount marks his extensive career in journalism, which spanned more than thirty years and included numerous high-profile positions at major news networks.
Banfield’s net worth comes mainly from his earnings as a television host and journalist. The exact amount of his current salary is not publicly available. But it has been reported that he earned around $200,000 a year while working at MSNBC.
Born on December 29, 1967, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Ashley grew up in a family that prioritized education.
He attended Balmoral Hall School, a prestigious preparatory institution, before attending Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
At Queen’s, he earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and French in 1988. His academic career continued at the University of British Columbia, where he advanced his studies in French.
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Ashley Banfield’s career highlightsAshley Banfield began her career in Canada, where she was both a reporter and an anchor. After moving to the US, he got a big chance as he became a part of NBC News. Throughout his career, he has occupied several notable roles in various media organizations such as MSNBC, CNN, HLN, Court TV and News Nation.
Ashley Banfield’s Family: All About Husband and KidsBanfield was married twice. Her first marriage was to real estate financier Howard Gould, which ended in divorce.
She later tied the knot with Chris Henor in 2017 at the Hermitage Club Ski Lodge in Vermont. They have two children – Jay Fisher Gould, Ridley Banfield Gould – from Banfield’s previous marriage.
