First Nancy Guthrie Ransom Note Began, 'Hello Savannah, We Have Your Mother': Report
Key Points:
- Nancy Guthrie has been missing since January 31 after being reportedly kidnapped from her Tucson, Arizona home by a masked man seen on surveillance footage.
- A ransom note addressed to Savannah Guthrie demanded $4 million in bitcoin by February 5, increasing to $6 million by February 9, warning that Nancy’s life “is in your hands” and threatening to kill her if payment was not made.
- The note contained specific details about Nancy’s home, including a white smartwatch found near her bed and a destroyed backyard floodlight, though the FBI is still investigating the note’s authenticity.
- Savannah Guthrie returned to co-anchor the Today show on April 6 after a two-month absence and has publicly appealed for information, expressing the emotional toll the situation has taken on her and her family.
- Authorities urge anyone with information about Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance to contact the Pima County Sheriff’s Department or the FBI.