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The Guthrie family has issued a fresh, public plea as a ransom deadline expired, begging whoever holds matriarch Nancy Guthrie to make contact and end days of agonizing uncertainty.
Family’s urgent appeal after deadline passed
Savannah Guthrie’s brother, Camron, recorded a short message to the person or people alleged to be holding their mother.
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He asked for a direct line of communication so the family can confirm Nancy’s safety and begin to resolve the situation.
The family says they have not received direct contact from the captors and are waiting for a clear way to speak with them.
What the ransom demands reportedly said
Investigators disclosed that ransom notes were seen by law enforcement and delivered to media outlets.
Authorities say the notes demanded a digital transfer and set strict deadlines.
- Notes requested payment in Bitcoin.
- One deadline fell on Thursday evening.
- A separate timeframe was set for the following Monday.
The FBI has described the demand language as seeking a transfer by the specified time.
How law enforcement has responded
Pima County Sheriff officials held a press briefing to share limited details about the notes.
The FBI is involved and has offered a reward for information tied to the case.
A $50,000 reward is available for tips that lead to Nancy or to the arrest and conviction of anyone tied to her disappearance.
Investigators continue to gather evidence and say no suspects have been publicly identified.
Key timeline of events at the Catalina Foothills home
Officials have released a sequence that helps frame the family’s concerns.
Short timeline
- About 9:48 p.m.: family members dropped Nancy off at her property.
- 1:47 a.m.: her doorbell camera went offline.
- 2:12 a.m.: the system indicated someone at the door, but no recording exists.
- Roughly 20 minutes later: Nancy’s pacemaker app disconnected from her phone.
- 11:56 a.m. the next day: family realized Nancy was missing after she missed church.
Investigators confirmed blood found outside the residence matched Nancy.
Law enforcement emphasizes the probe is active and that they are following multiple leads.
What the family is asking for now
Camron urged the person or people holding Nancy to reach out directly.
He emphasized the family’s desire to communicate and to verify her condition before any action is taken.
Authorities continue to encourage anyone with information to contact investigators.
