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Ongoing Search for Nancy Guthrie Enters Second Week Amid Ransom Demands

KVIA•Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:44 AM•CNN

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The search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie, has entered its tenth day, following her mysterious disappearance from her home in Arizona on January 31. Investigators are under pressure as ransom notes demanding millions in bitcoin have surfaced, heightening the family's distress. Key developments include the discovery of blood at her home and a $50,000 reward offered by the FBI for information leading to her recovery. Savannah and her siblings have made emotional public pleas, urging anyone with information to come forward. The next deadline set by the purported kidnappers is February 9, intensifying the urgency of the situation.

Key Details: • Nancy Guthrie was last seen on January 31; her disappearance is being treated as a kidnapping. • A $50,000 reward is offered for information leading to her recovery. • Ransom notes demanding $6 million have been sent, with a deadline of February 9. • Family members are actively seeking public assistance and urging anyone with information to contact law enforcement.

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