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Law enforcement failures

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New ransom note claims to know where Nancy Guthrie is — but is it real? Day 65 in the search
Nancy Guthrie disappearanceRansom notesTrue crime investigation
Apr 6, 2026

New ransom note claims to know where Nancy Guthrie is — but is it real? Day 65 in the search

A new ransom note surfaces on the day Savannah Guthrie returns to work, raising questions about its authenticity and the ongoing, politically fraught investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.

BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
Desert near Nancy Guthrie’s home is vast and has history of violent crime - day 62 since abduction
Nancy Guthrie abductionPima County desertTrue crime investigation
Apr 3, 2026

Desert near Nancy Guthrie’s home is vast and has history of violent crime - day 62 since abduction

Investigative journalists explore the treacherous Arizona desert near Nancy Guthrie's home, revealing its history of violent crime and the challenges it poses for the ongoing abduction investigation, alongside critiques of early police missteps.

BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
Source close to Nancy Guthrie investigation has message to Savannah and major concerns - day 61
Nancy Guthrie investigationLaw enforcement failuresCrime scene management
Apr 3, 2026

Source close to Nancy Guthrie investigation has message to Savannah and major concerns - day 61

An anonymous source close to the Nancy Guthrie investigation reveals critical early missteps by law enforcement, including a 'rush to judgment' and inexperienced personnel, which a retired FBI agent confirms likely compromised the case.

BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 61
Missing PersonsKidnappingRansom Demands
Apr 2, 2026

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 61

This episode details the ongoing investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, focusing on the FBI's blockchain analysis of Bitcoin ransom demands and critical failures in the initial crime scene processing.

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace