The search for Nancy Guthrie – the mother of Today Show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie – continues, as she’s been missing since the beginning of February 2026. Shortly after, 84-year-old Guthrie was reported missing, local authorities and federal agents began investigating the matter. As it stands, the police are still piecing together the situation and looking for a suspect amid public speculation about their efforts. Now, a sheriff is speaking out about one of the common misconceptions people have about the case.
Sheriff Chris Nanos of Pima County in Arizona recently took part in an interview, during which he provided updates on the Guthrie case. While talking with 13 News, Sheriff Nanos addressed the subject of ransom notes, with some seemingly being legitimate and others being dubbed fakes. On that topic, Nanos specifically addressed the notion that neither his office or the FBI were continuing to analyze said notes amid the investigation:
