The mom of Savannah Guthrie, co-anchor of NBC’s “TODAY” present, has been reported lacking in Arizona, officers mentioned Sunday.
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was final seen Saturday night time in her house exterior Tucson, in keeping with a lacking individuals flyer. She was reported lacking by her household round midday Sunday, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos mentioned.
Nanos advised reporters that features of the scene on the house brought about “grave concern.”
“This one stood out due to what was described to us on the scene and what we discovered and positioned simply in wanting on the scene,” Nanos mentioned.
He didn’t elaborate on what proof on the house brought about such concern.
Murder detectives have been known as out to course of the scene, Nanos mentioned. Their involvement is just not normal protocol, and foul play can’t be dominated out, he mentioned.
“There are some issues there which might be regarding to us, we simply don’t wish to miss something,” Nanos advised NBC affiliate KVOA in Tucson.
The Guthrie household mentioned in an announcement: “We will affirm it is a lacking individuals case, and the household is working intently with native regulation enforcement.”
Nancy Guthrie is described as 5 ft, 5 inches tall, weighing 150 kilos, with brown hair and blue eyes. Her household final noticed her at house round 9:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Saturday, Nanos mentioned.
“Miss Guthrie is 84 years outdated and isn’t in good bodily well being,” the sheriff mentioned, however famous her household reported no cognitive points.
Drones, an airplane, a helicopter, volunteers and search-and-rescue canines loaned from Customs and Border Safety have been all scouring the world for Guthrie, Nanos mentioned.
Nanos inspired anybody who has any info to name the sheriff’s division.
Of their assertion, the Guthrie household expressed gratitude for “the outreach, ideas and prayers” and in addition requested for anybody with info to contact authorities.
Savannah Guthrie has ceaselessly mentioned her shut relationship along with her mom over time.
“She loves us, her household, fiercely, and her selflessness and sacrifice for us, her steadfastness and her unmovable confidence is the explanation any of us grew as much as do something,” she mentioned in a 2022 tribute to her mom on her eightieth birthday.
