Investigators had been seen eradicating a manhole cowl from a septic tank behind Nancy Guthrie‘s Arizona house multiple week after she went lacking.
Drone footage featured on Fox Information on Sunday, February 8, revealed authorities standing within the again yard of Nancy’s residence round 11 a.m. and utilizing a pole to probe contained in the tank. It’s unclear what they had been on the lookout for or why they determined to conduct the search at the moment.
As Us Weekly beforehand reported, Nancy, 84 — the mom of At this time present anchor Savannah Guthrie — was final seen on January 31 following a go to together with her different daughter, Annie Guthrie. After they completed having dinner collectively, Annie’s husband, Tomasso Cioniallegedly drove Nancy to her own residence in Catalina Foothills the place he dropped her off at roughly 9:48 p.m. She was reported lacking the following day after she didn’t present up for church.
One week after Savannah Guthrie’s mom, Nancy Guthrie, mysteriously went lacking, legislation enforcement returned to one among her kids’s properties to conduct a late-night search. On Saturday, February 7, round 10:30 p.m., police had been seen going out and in of Annie Guthrie and her husband Tomasso Cioni’s Arizona abode over the course of a number of hours, (…)
On February 2, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos solely instructed Us “one thing uncommon occurred” at her house that evening and that they believed she had been “taken” by somebody after she fell asleep.
“I get briefed each day, typically a number of instances, of various search-and-rescue operations. And infrequently can we ever, ever name out murder,” Nanos mentioned on the time. “However this one got here throughout with some data that was regarding to me, that I simply thought, ‘We have to do that from two angles.’ I must do the search-and-rescue group (and) do their mission. However I want to herald my murder group as a result of there’s one thing that’s not proper right here. And I want them to begin their legal aspect of the investigation, and we’ll get collectively.”
Since her disappearance, each native and federal legislation enforcement have launched into a determined seek for the 84-year-old with few clues as to who may have taken her or why. Whereas an alleged ransom letter was despatched to a number of media retailers demanding $6 million in bitcoin be paid for Nancy’s secure return by Monday, February 9, it has not but been confirmed if the observe is reliable.
On Saturday evening, February 7, Nancy’s three kids — CameronSavannah and Annie — posted a tearful Instagram video expressing their willingness to work with the alleged kidnapper or kidnappers to get their mom house.
“We obtained your message and we perceive. We beg you now to return our mom to us in order that we will have a good time together with her,” Savannah mentioned within the video whereas holding each of her siblings’ fingers. “That is the one means we could have peace. That is very beneficial to us and we pays.”
Considered one of Nancy Guthrie’s neighbors is weighing in on the “actually unusual” circumstances surrounding the 84-year-old’s disappearance. “There have been a variety of darkish vans with blacked out home windows,” Morgan Brown, who lives “1 / 4 of a mile up the road” from Nancy, instructed Us Weekly solely. “There have been a variety of cop vehicles there at (…)
Nevertheless, as of the time of this publication, there have been no main breaks within the case.
“Comply with-up continues at a number of areas. No suspects, individuals of curiosity, or autos have been recognized,” an X submit from the Pima County Sheriff’s Workplace learn. “No scheduled press briefings. If any important developments happen within the case, a press convention shall be referred to as.”