Tucson search continues as Nancy Guthrie remains missing
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Tucson, Ariz. — Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing Feb. 1 after being dropped at her home the previous night; investigators cite doorbell camera movement at 2:12 a.m. and a pacemaker app disconnect at 2:28 a.m. Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's Today on April 6 amid the investigation.
Search efforts by local, federal and volunteer teams have continued with no confirmed sightings; Pima County supervisors have questioned sheriff management following independent findings released April 3, and investigators are reviewing ransom-related communications and digital forensics as work continues this week.
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Timeline
- 1. Jan. 31–Feb. 1: Nancy Guthrie last seen and reported missing.
- 2. Early Feb.: Camera detected movement at 2:12 a.m.; pacemaker app disconnected at 2:28 a.m.
- 3. February–March: Thousands of officers and volunteers conducted searches; family issued public pleas.
- 4. Early April: Independent firm report cited workplace complaint involving Sheriff Chris Nanos; Board questions raised.
- 5. April 6: Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today show as investigations continued.
Why it matters
The Guthrie case is a reminder of the importance of personal safety, especially for the elderly. Check in regularly with older family members or neighbors. Make sure they have a reliable way to communicate if they're in trouble.
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