The mother of Savannah Guthrie, the longtime co-anchor of NBC’s “Today” show, has been reported missing in Arizona. Watch a news conference from authorities in the video player aboveThe Pima County Sheriff’s Office said 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was last seen Saturday night at her home north of Tucson. She was reported missing around noon on Sunday. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told reporters aspects of the scene at Nancy Guthrie’s home caused “grave concern.”“This one stood out because of what was described to us at the scene and what we found and located just in looking at the scene,” Nanos said. He did not provide additional details. Video above: Savannah Guthrie’s mother reported missing in ArizonaKGUN reports Nanos is not ruling out that a crime may have occurred based on evidence in the home. Homicide detectives have joined the investigation, the station reported. NBC News reports the involvement of homicide detectives is not standard protocol and foul play cannot be ruled out.Officials said Nancy Guthrie is not in good physical health, but does not have any cognitive issues. Drones and search dogs are out searching for her. Teams are using infrared and heat sensors to search the area.In a statement to NBC, the Guthrie family said, “We can confirm this is a missing persons case, and the family is working closely with local law enforcement.”Anyone with information on Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance is asked to contact the Pima County Sheriff’s Office.
PIMA COUNTY, Ariz. —
The mother of Savannah Guthrie, the longtime co-anchor of NBC’s “Today” show, has been reported missing in Arizona.
Watch a news conference from authorities in the video player above
The Pima County Sheriff’s Office said 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was last seen Saturday night at her home north of Tucson. She was reported missing around noon on Sunday.
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told reporters aspects of the scene at Nancy Guthrie’s home caused “grave concern.”
“This one stood out because of what was described to us at the scene and what we found and located just in looking at the scene,” Nanos said. He did not provide additional details.
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Savannah Guthrie and mother Nancy Guthrie on Thursday, June 15, 2023
Video above: Savannah Guthrie’s mother reported missing in Arizona
KGUN reports Nanos is not ruling out that a crime may have occurred based on evidence in the home. Homicide detectives have joined the investigation, the station reported. NBC News reports the involvement of homicide detectives is not standard protocol and foul play cannot be ruled out.
Officials said Nancy Guthrie is not in good physical health, but does not have any cognitive issues.
Drones and search dogs are out searching for her. Teams are using infrared and heat sensors to search the area.
In a statement to NBC, the Guthrie family said, “We can confirm this is a missing persons case, and the family is working closely with local law enforcement.”
Anyone with information on Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance is asked to contact the Pima County Sheriff’s Office.
