Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case believes they know kidnapper's motive

BBC News
March 13, 2026
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Sheriff believes they know the motive for Nancy Guthrie's kidnapping 41 days ago.

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Sheriff investigating the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, 84-year-old mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie, says investigators believe they have determined the kidnapper's motive. The abduction occurred 41 days ago, with the case remaining active as authorities work with their theory about why Guthrie was targeted.

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Investigators are working with their theory about why the TV presenter's mother was targeted.

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