Axeel Melendez swatting: Nancy Guthrie case sheriff faces $176M claim as man alleges deputies shot, paralyzed him

A Tucson man is seeking $176 million from the Pima County Sheriff's Department after deputies responding to an alleged swatting call shot him.

Pima County deputies had already been warned of possible fake calls against Axeel Melendez before they raided his house and shot him, his lawyer claims.

Investigators in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie released two ransom notes, including one contradicting what the Arizona sheriff overseeing the case told CBS News.

A retired investigator says the release of ransom notes in the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping mirrors the 1995 strategy that helped identify the Unabomber.

A new report from the Wall Street Journal, published Saturday night, brings to light several possible errors by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department during its search for Nancy Guthrie, which has seen little progress since it began in February. The WSJ, citing personal files and interviews with current and former feder

A new report from The Wall Street Journal accuses the Pima County Sheriff's Department of investigation delays, failing to protect crime-scene evidence and more.

The Early Missteps That Haunt the Nancy Guthrie Case  WSJ

Investigators hope the writing style in 2 ransom notes sparks new leads 6 months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared

'Today' show public crises – Nancy Guthrie case, Craig Melvin intruder  USA Today

The ransom notes "reveal distinctive patterns of word choice, syntax and phraseology" that someone close to the author might recognize, the Pima County Sheriff's Department said.

Police officers seen assisting Seattle shootout victims in newly released bodycam video  AP News

Sheriff’s officials have released two ransom notes allegedly sent by those who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie from her Arizona home earlier this year. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department released the notes in hopes of generating new leads in the case. The first note was sent a day after her disappearance from someone who cla

Authorities in the US have released an early ransom note from the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, in hope that someone will recognise the writing.

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department and the FBI Phoenix Field Office have released two ransom notes that were sent to Nancy Guthrie’s family in the early days of her disappearance case. The purpose of the ransom notes’ release is to ask the public for help in identifying their writer. “These communications reveal dist

Authorities in Arizona have released details of two ransom notes, sent in the days after Nancy Guthrie went missing in February.