Pima County Sheriff's Office
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Disturbing New Details: Why Was a Rookie Leading This Case? | Nancy Guthrie Case Update
A high-profile missing person case, Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, was initially led by a homicide detective with only two years of experience, raising concerns about the investigation's early effectiveness and the broader state of the Pima County Sheriff's homicide unit.

Sheriff’s former boss has concerns with Nancy Guthrie investigation, his theory on what happened
A former chief deputy and long-time boss of Pima County Sheriff Nanos offers a critical insider's perspective on the Nancy Guthrie abduction investigation, alleging the Sheriff's ego and past issues hampered the search and collaboration.

FBI Mixup: Nancy Guthrie’s neighbor tells bizarre story about FBI visit — day 38 on the scene
A neighbor's sister experienced a bewildering encounter with individuals claiming to be FBI agents, leading to a full-scale police response and a subsequent, delayed confirmation of their legitimacy, highlighting critical communication failures in a high-stakes missing person investigation.

Mysterious internet outage? Nancy Guthries' neighbors' ring cameras disrupted during abduction
Investigators are exploring a mysterious internet outage that disabled neighbor's Ring cameras during Nancy Guthrie's abduction, potentially linking to a suspect's 'antenna-like device' and a theory of a local burglary gone wrong.

FBI back in Nancy Guthrie’s neighborhood - is the suspect closer than anyone realized? Day 33
FBI teams are back in Nancy Guthrie's neighborhood, forming a specialized task force, while digital forensics experts reveal how poor local cell service and changes in geofencing data make tracking a local suspect significantly harder.

What is in Nancy Guthrie suspect’s pocket? Walkie talkie? Signal jammer? Day 28 on the scene
On day 28 of the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, a former FBI and CIA officer analyzes the suspect's pocket item and backpack, while the host details shifts in law enforcement resources and debunks several case theories.

Desperate burglars not afraid of treacherous desert near Nancy Guthrie’s home, former deputy says
A former Pima County Sheriff's deputy with decades of experience critiques the Nancy Guthrie investigation and offers a compelling 'burglary gone wrong' theory, suggesting the ransom demands are a separate, opportunistic crime.

Savannah discouraged from $1,000,000 reward in the beginning, DNA problems get worse - Nancy Guthrie
New developments in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance reveal a $1 million reward, critical issues with DNA evidence, and confirmation that surveillance photos of the suspect were taken on different days, suggesting pre-planned stalking.

DNA challenges could take a year, and details on 5 hour interrogation in Nancy Guthrie investigation
The Nancy Guthrie investigation faces significant DNA testing delays, while a man previously detained and interrogated for hours by law enforcement, Carlos, is now seeking to clear his name with legal action.

Possible accomplice and getaway driver in Nancy Guthrie disappearance — on the scene in Arizona
On day 20 of the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, law enforcement updates suggest the possibility of multiple suspects, while a retired FBI agent analyzes the case's unique challenges, including the Mexico border proximity and the critical absence of ransom demands or proof of life.

Inside Mexico: the search for Nancy Guthrie - how easy is it to sneak someone across the border?
An investigative journalist crosses the US-Mexico border to understand the feasibility of a missing person being taken into Mexico, revealing surprising ease of entry but significant challenges for smuggling, alongside updates on the ongoing investigation's key evidence and search methods.

ON THE SCENE: Sheriff waiting on Google for more footage in Nancy Guthrie case, plus DNA setback
The investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance faces setbacks with no DNA matches in the CODIS database and delays in obtaining crucial Google Nest camera footage, while new investigative genetic genealogy efforts begin.

FBI visits gun shops with 40 name list and photos, as sheriff clears family in Nancy Guthrie case
The Nancy Guthrie investigation sees major developments with the FBI visiting Tucson gun shops with a list of 40 names and photos, the sheriff officially clearing the Guthrie family as suspects, and new details emerging about delays in DNA processing from a crucial glove.

New DNA in Nancy Guthrie investigation - Savannah Guthrie asks abductor to “do the right thing”
New DNA evidence from inside Nancy Guthrie's home and on a glove found nearby has intensified the search for her abductor, while internal strife and inexperience within the Pima County Sheriff's Office raise concerns about the investigation's handling.

Nancy Guthrie SWAT raid, three detained - Range Rover searched - breaking news from the scene
An intense night in Tucson saw a SWAT raid and three detentions linked to the Nancy Guthrie investigation, alongside the critical revelation of unknown DNA found inside her home, all while tensions between local law enforcement and the FBI continue to surface.

ON THE SCENE: More video surfaces in Nancy Guthrie case as investigators question who is in charge
As the search for Nancy Guthrie enters day 12, investigators deploy a forensic height board at her home, expand video requests to weeks prior, and grapple with new Ring footage and internal confusion over lead agency.

Detectives inside Annie Guthrie’s home, also look inside a septic tank at Nancy Guthrie’s house
An ex-homicide detective breaks down the Pima County Sheriff's investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, revealing potential missteps and the complexity of the case amidst new search efforts at family homes.