Savannah Guthrie's mother missing amid ransom demand
Feb 03, 2026•4 min
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Episode description
Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC Today Show host Savannah Guthrie, has been reported missing from her Arizona home with police suspecting abduction. TMZ received an unverified ransom note demanding substantial money for her return, though authorities are still working to verify its authenticity. Former FBI agent Michael Harrigan discusses the investigation process, including how law enforcement determines if ransom communications are genuine and the protocols for handling kidnapping cases.
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