Tucson police, FBI intensify search for missing Nancy Guthrie
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Tucson, Ariz. law enforcement intensified operations this week as investigators probed the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, 84. The Pima County Sheriff's Office, FBI and local police set roadblocks and deployed SWAT and forensics teams near her home and at a Culver's parking lot, conducting searches and inspecting vehicles. Authorities released surveillance images showing a masked person with a backpack and apparent firearm, and reported blood on Guthrie's front porch. Investigators have collected thousands of tips, also submitted DNA and other evidence for testing, and detained one individual briefly during a traffic stop. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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- 1. Jan. 31 — Nancy Guthrie was last seen at her Tucson residence.
- 2. Feb. 1 — Guthrie was reported missing; blood was found on the front porch.
- 3. Early following week — FBI released surveillance images identifying a masked person as a suspect.
- 4. Investigators processed tips, submitted DNA and other evidence to labs, and monitored purported ransom notes.
- 5. Late Friday night — Roadblocks, SWAT and forensics operations took place near Guthrie's neighborhood and a Culver's parking lot; one person was detained.
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