TMZ ‘tipped’ Nancy Guthrie is dead after being seen in Mexico

Key Points:

• A tipster claiming knowledge of Nancy Guthrie's whereabouts and kidnappers has offered to reveal their location in Sonora, Mexico, in exchange for nearly $70,000 in Bitcoin, according to TMZ.
• Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen alive in Sonora, about 60 miles south of her Tucson, Arizona home, where she was believed to have been abducted after dinner with her daughter on February 1.
• The tipster, who claims no involvement in the disappearance and left the U.S. in 2021, has contacted TMZ multiple times since February 11 but feels their information has not been taken seriously.
• Savannah Guthrie and her siblings have offered a $1 million reward for information leading to their mother’s rescue or recovery, while the FBI is offering $100,000 for information leading to her location or the conviction of those responsible.
• Authorities have released limited evidence, including footage of an armed and masked man outside Guthrie’s home before the abduction, and are investigating the ransom note claims, with the Pima County Sheriff’s Department and FBI involved.