Investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance
Authorities have confirmed that a ransom note related to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance mentioned details like missing floodlights, including one that was broken.
The 84-year-old Guthrie was last seen at her Tucson, Arizona home around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday. Initially, officials refrained from commenting on her situation, but Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos later indicated that her case is viewed as a potential kidnapping.
The FBI revealed that a ransom note received by media referred to a “light projector.” Reports indicate there were two floodlights at her residence, with one found damaged in her backyard.
Details on the Ransom Note
At a Thursday press briefing, Heiss Janke, the special agent overseeing the FBI’s Phoenix office, discussed the ransom note, which explicitly mentioned a floodlight at Guthrie’s home. He shared that one individual referenced an Apple Watch, while another mentioned the floodlight. Janke emphasized the importance of collaboration in the ongoing investigation.
Harvey Levin from TMZ spoke on “Hannity” about the ransom note, noting it starts with a mention of Nancy being “safe but scared” and outlines demands made to her family. He expressed a belief that the author of the note is likely in or near Tucson.
Review of the Timeline
The note included a request for ransom in Bitcoin, adding a modern twist to the troubling case. Levin suggested the person who wrote the note likely has an understanding of the area, implying that Nancy might be within a certain distance, possibly even reaching as far as New Mexico.
In a situation as tense as this, one can’t help but feel the weight of uncertainty hanging in the air. Authorities continue to pursue all leads while family members await news with hope.

