{"id":17120,"date":"2026-06-23T12:01:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=17120"},"modified":"2026-06-23T12:01:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:01:53","slug":"a-ransom-note-about-nancy-guthries-disappearance-says-she-died-cnn-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=17120","title":{"rendered":"A ransom note about Nancy Guthrie\u2019s disappearance says she died, CNN reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><p>TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) \u2014 A ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of \u201cToday\u201d show host Savannah Guthrie, said the 84-year-old had died, CNN and other news organizations are reporting, citing law enforcement sources.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=17116\">2 dead, suspect in custody after shooting at California library<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some media outlets had previously reported receiving ransom notes tied to the case in the days after Guthrie\u2019s disappearance in early February from her home in the foothills just outside Tucson.<\/p>\n<p>CNN reported Monday that one of notes revealed that Nancy Guthrie was dead \u2014 and those who kidnapped her did not mean to kill her, but she died shortly after her disappearance.<\/p>\n<p>CNN said it knew the contents of one such note, and that a Tucson TV station had received two notes.<\/p>\n<div><ul><div><div><li><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A banner with notes from hundreds of well-wishers for Nancy Guthrie.\" class=\"wp-image-17118\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/c4fdd5719d561122d26dc5305735a085-1024x682.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/c4fdd5719d561122d26dc5305735a085-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/c4fdd5719d561122d26dc5305735a085-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/c4fdd5719d561122d26dc5305735a085-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/c4fdd5719d561122d26dc5305735a085-1536x1023.webp 1536w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/c4fdd5719d561122d26dc5305735a085.webp 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>FILE \u2013 A banner with notes from hundreds of well-wishers for Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of \u201cToday\u201d show host Savannah Guthrie, is displayed outside of KVOA Newsroom on March 6, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo\/Rebecca Noble, File)\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Savannah Guthrie visits the \" at=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17119\" height=\"682\" plaza.\"=\"\" rockefeller=\"\" show=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/792d2ac843053829d4a727147095158e-1024x682.webp\" today\"=\"\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/792d2ac843053829d4a727147095158e-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/792d2ac843053829d4a727147095158e-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/792d2ac843053829d4a727147095158e-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/792d2ac843053829d4a727147095158e-1536x1023.webp 1536w, https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/792d2ac843053829d4a727147095158e.webp 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>FILE \u2013 Savannah Guthrie visits the \u201cToday\u201d show at Rockefeller Plaza in New York on Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Photo by Charles Sykes\/Invision\/AP, File)\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/div><\/ul><div><div>FILE \u2013 A banner with notes from hundreds of well-wishers for Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of \u201cToday\u201d show host Savannah Guthrie, is displayed outside of KVOA Newsroom on March 6, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo\/Rebecca Noble, File)\n<\/div><span>Expand<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<p>CNN and the station agreed to hold off on sharing the contents of the notes publicly so any future communications with the kidnapper or kidnappers could be authenticated, CNN reported.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=17114\">Iranian president lands in Pakistan as US-Iran teams work to finalize a war-ending deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Pima County Sheriff\u2019s Department declined to comment on the note\u2019s contents. The FBI didn\u2019t respond to a request for comment. And the Guthrie family didn\u2019t make any immediate social media posts or any public comments about the notes Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Bobula, news director for the Tucson TV station KOLD, said Monday that the station received several notes after Guthrie disappeared. The station notified authorities and has shared only what the FBI has released about the notes, she said.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities believe Nancy Guthrie was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will after finding blood near her front doorstep. The FBI later released surveillance videos showing a masked man on the porch that night.<\/p> <div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Volunteers and search teams scoured the nearby desert terrain filled with cactuses, bushes and boulders in the weeks after she vanished. A volunteer group recently conducted a search for her body near the Arizona-Mexico border but didn\u2019t report finding her.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=17108\">Bucks trading Giannis Antetokounmpo to Heat in pre-draft blockbuster<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN and other news outlets report that a ransom note related to the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie&#8217;s mom, Nancy Guthrie, says she died.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-based-on-facts-either-observed-and-verified-directly-by-the-reporter-or-reported-and-verified-from-knowledgeable-sources","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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