Investigation Continues in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance

Search teams in Rio Rico, Arizona, working in the community.

Rio Rico, Arizona, February 11, 2026

Authorities are investigating the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of news anchor Savannah Guthrie. A man was detained for questioning in Rio Rico, Arizona, but has since been released. The search for Guthrie is ongoing, with no suspect identified yet. Guthrie was reported missing, raising concerns for her safety and well-being. The community awaits further updates as the investigation progresses.

Rio Rico, Arizona

Authorities recently detained a man for questioning in connection with the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, but he was subsequently released. The detention and release occurred in Rio Rico, Arizona, as the search for Guthrie continues.

Investigation Update

The man was questioned and released hours after being detained by authorities. Officials have not confirmed his identity, nor have they publicly identified him as a suspect in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance. The home belonging to the man detained for questioning is located in Rio Rico, Arizona.

Background on Disappearance

Nancy Guthrie, who is the mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie, was reported missing on February 1. More than a week has passed since her disappearance, and authorities have not yet identified a possible suspect. The investigation and search efforts remain ongoing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest development in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance?

Authorities recently detained a man for questioning in connection with the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, but he was subsequently released.

Who is Nancy Guthrie?

Nancy Guthrie is an 84-year-old woman who has gone missing and is the mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie.

When was Nancy Guthrie reported missing?

Nancy Guthrie was reported missing on February 1.

Has a suspect been identified?

No, authorities have not yet identified a possible suspect in her disappearance.

Where was the man detained for questioning?

The man detained for questioning was picked up in Rio Rico, Arizona.

Key Details of Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance

Detail Description
Missing Person Nancy Guthrie, 84 years old
Relationship Mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie
Date Reported Missing February 1
Latest Development Man detained for questioning, then released
Location of Detention Rio Rico, Arizona
Suspect Identified No possible suspect has been identified

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