'We believe Nancy is still out there': Latest on search for Savannah Guthrie's missing mother
As the urgent search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, enters its fifth day, the FBI said it is now jointly investigating the case and has made an arrest in what it called an "imposter" ransom demand.
Nancy Guthrie is believed to have been abducted from her Arizona home early Sunday, authorities said. No suspect or person of interest has been identified in the case, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said during a press briefing on Thursday.
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A $50,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to the safe return of
Nancy Guthrie or the arrest of those responsible for her disappearance.
The 84-year-old mother of today's show host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing back
on Sunday.
Authorities say she was taken from her home against her will and as of this afternoon
there are no suspects.
ABC's Olivia Rubin has the update from investigators this afternoon.
Today the forensic search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie is stretching into day five.
We believe Nancy is still out.
We want her home.
But they say they have no suspects and no leads.
A DNA test shows it was Nancy's blood on the porch.
To anyone that may be involved, do the right thing.
This is an 84-year-old grandma.
Authorities have said they believe Nancy was taken from her home in the middle of the night
on Saturday.
Now providing this timeline after they say Nancy was dropped off at home after dinner
and her garage door closed at 9.50 p.m.
At 1.47 a.m. the doorbell camera disconnected.
At 2.12 a.m. software detects a person on a camera.
But there's no video available.
They have no subscription.
Police say Nancy's pacemaker disconnected from her phone at 2.20 a.m.
Savannah Guthrie and her siblings posted this video on social media last night,
making this emotional plea.
Everyone is looking for you, Mommy.
Everywhere.
Authorities say they are still investigating the authenticity of ransom notes
sent to various media outlets.
In the video, the family is speaking directly to the possible abductor.
We are ready to talk.
However, we live in a world where voices and images are easily manipulated.
We need to know without a doubt that she is alive and that you have her.
We want to hear from you, and we are ready to listen.
Please reach out to us.
And on the ransom note, the FBI says at least one of them was a hoax
and an arrest has been made.
They are still encouraging anyone with information to please call the tip line.
In New York, Olivia Rubin, Channel 6 Action News.