Police release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes in hopes of public help

It has been six months since Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today Show" co-host Savannah Guthrie, vanished from her Arizona home. Investigators have now released two ransom notes with "distinctive linguistic characteristics" and are asking for the public's help in identifying their writer.

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

Two ransom notes sent by people claiming to be the kidnappers of Nancy Guthrie were released Friday by local police in hopes of generating new leads.

FILE - A collection of yellow flowers and notes sit at the home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah GuthrieToday show host, Savannah Guthrie, has made a fresh appeal for information about her mother who disappeared from her Arizona home. She urged anyone who recognises the writing in two

Six months after her abduction, investigators still have yet to identify a suspect in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance

Savannah Guthrie issued a new plea for information on Saturday, after authorities released two ransom received in the days after her mother Nancy’s disappearance six months ago. Guthrie wrote on Instagram, “We are begging for help. We are desperate. We need someone to come forward. Someone knows something. Someone susp

The Guthrie family made a new plea Saturday for anyone to “come forward” with information regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, following the release of two early ransom notes on Friday. The notes were originally sent to a Tucson TV station, KOLD, after Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today Show host Savannah Guth

Addressing those responsible for Nancy's disappearance directly, the "Today" show star begged them to "do the right thing" and reveal where her 84-year-old mother is.

Savannah Guthrie appeals for information on her missing mother, Nancy, marking six months since her presumed abduction and expressing family pain.

Police release two ransom notes sent to Savannah Guthrie - including haunting details on how her 84-year-old mother Nancy died  lbc.co.uk

Despite an intense search, there has been no sign of the mother-of-three since she was reported missing.

The notes, made public six months on from the 84-year-old’s disappearance, suggest that whoever was responsible for her abduction may not have intended to kill her.

The notes, made public six months on from the 84-year-old’s disappearance, suggest that whoever was responsible for her abduction may not have intended to kill her.

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.

The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie was reported missing on Feb 1, 2026.

The alleged kidnappers first demanded millions in Bitcoin before later claiming the 84-year-old died.

The Pima County Sheriff’s office has released the two ransom notes they believe may be from the person or people who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie earlier this year. One of them describes her as ‘safe but scared’...but days later they say she “perished shortly after she was taken.” NBC News’ Liz Kreutz has the contents of th

Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home in Tucson, Arizona, on February 1. The latest worrying development comes after police released two ransom notes apparently written by the kidnappers

The first note demanded millions. The second said Guthrie had died unexpectedly

Kidnapping notes tied to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance released to public  CNN

Investigators hope the notes' "distinct linguistic characteristics" may be recognised by a member of the public.

NBC / Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty I The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has shared with the public two ransom notes related to the abduction of Nancy Guthrie, in an effort to identify the writer. The release comes nearly six months after Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, was repo

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.

Authorities released an early ransom note in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in hopes that someone will recognize the writing style. A second note released Friday indicated Guthrie died shortly after she was kidnapped.

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.

July 31, 2026 5:35 PM ET The Pima County Sheriff’s Department released two disturbing ransom notes connected to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, one stating she had died.The authorities shared the information Friday on X and included previously unreleased details that shed new light on the horrifying disappearance of Sav

The first note, sent one day after Nancy went missing, was addressed directly to Savannah Guthrie.

“Your mother is aware of this and her life is in your hands,” the note read.

Authorities released an early ransom note in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in hopes that someone will recognize the writing style. A second note released Friday indicated Guthrie died shortly after she was kidnapped.

The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, the television news anchor, has been missing for nearly six months.

The Pima County Sheriff's Department has released two ransom notes that were sent to the media following the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, as investigators seek new leads nearly six months after she was last seen.

Investigators on Friday released two notes apparently sent by the individuals who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie from her Tuscon home in February.

A second note released on Friday indicated that Ms Guthrie, 84, the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, died.

Authorities Release Ransom Note In Nancy Guthrie Case  HuffPost

Authorities have released an early ransom note in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in hopes that someone will recognize the writing style

Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case, hoping someone recognizes it  AP News

Pima County Sheriff's Department released two ransom notes with a unique linguistic style, hoping someone can identify the author.

It's been six months since the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped from her Tucson-area home. The 84-year-old remains missing.

Move seeking $3.25m in damages six months after mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie was last seen safe Two men questioned early in the search for NBC’s Today Show host Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother said they will file a $3.25m wrongful arrest lawsuit against the sheriff who detained them, as the investigatio

Police investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie, have released early ransom notes in the hunt for her suspected kidnapper.

As husband Lee Andrews continues his second stint in prison, the Pricey has suffered yet another setback as she is forced to shut up one of her various businesses

Savannah Guthrie Issues New Plea for Mother’s Whereabouts  WSJ