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One Month On, Investigators Refocus in Nancy Guthrie Case as Family Visits Memorial

Investigators now emphasize complex DNA testing over broad field searches.

Overview

  • Authorities have reassigned resources to a joint task force and shifted portions of the operation to Phoenix while maintaining an active presence in Tucson.
  • Newly obtained Ring footage from roughly 2 to 2.5 miles away shows multiple overnight vehicles, including one at 2:36 a.m., about eight minutes after Nancy Guthrie’s pacemaker last synced, though no link has been established.
  • With the home released back to the family after extensive processing, investigators are concentrating on routes out of the area and reviewing thousands of hours of surveillance video.
  • DNA recovered at the residence is a mixed, low-level sample that officials say could take weeks or months to resolve, and a glove’s DNA profile yielded no CODIS match.
  • Savannah Guthrie, her sister Annie, and brother‑in‑law Tommaso Cioni paid a quiet visit to the memorial outside the family home as the $1 million private reward, plus an FBI offer of about $100,000, remains unclaimed.