Overview
- Savannah Guthrie and her siblings posted a new video saying the family received a message and is prepared to pay for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie’s safe return.
- The FBI says multiple communications referenced money and deadlines but offered no proof of life, and agents are evaluating their authenticity.
- Local station KGUN9 reported a $6 million Bitcoin demand with a Monday 5 p.m. deadline, a detail not confirmed by authorities and later removed from the station’s social posts.
- Detectives conducted follow-up searches at multiple locations, including a family member’s home, and towed a vehicle from Nancy Guthrie’s property; no suspects have been publicly identified.
- Officials say blood found at the residence matched Nancy Guthrie, the doorbell camera and pacemaker app disconnected around 2 a.m., a $50,000 FBI reward is offered, and one man was arrested over an alleged fake ransom demand.