Domino's Delivery Driver Accidentally Approaches Missing Woman's Home

Authorities warn media not to interfere with active investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.

Feb. 10, 2026 at 8:47pm

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During a live news broadcast, a Domino's delivery driver was seen carrying pizza boxes up the front steps of the residence belonging to Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie. The Pima County Sheriff's Department warned media on the scene not to order food deliveries to the crime scene, as it interferes with the active investigation. The FBI also released new footage from Guthrie's doorbell camera showing a masked individual appearing to tamper with the device on the morning of her disappearance.

Why it matters

The accidental delivery attempt highlights the challenges law enforcement faces in maintaining the integrity of an active crime scene, especially with media and onlookers present. The new video footage from the FBI also provides additional clues about the circumstances surrounding Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, which has garnered national attention.

The details

The Domino's delivery driver explained that he was unaware the home belonged to Nancy Guthrie and that the order had been placed by a viewer for an independent journalist at the scene. NewsNation senior national correspondent Brian Entin expressed surprise that the driver was able to walk past law enforcement to reach the front door. The FBI said the new doorbell camera footage shows a masked individual 'appearing to have tampered with the camera' and that they are 'armed'.

  • On January 31, Nancy Guthrie was last seen before being forcibly taken from her home.
  • On February 11, the Domino's delivery driver attempted to drop off pizza at Guthrie's home during a live news broadcast.
  • On February 11, the FBI released new footage from Guthrie's doorbell camera from the morning of her disappearance.

The players

Nancy Guthrie

The 84-year-old mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie who was forcibly taken from her home on January 31.

Savannah Guthrie

The TV host whose mother, Nancy Guthrie, was kidnapped and is the subject of an ongoing investigation.

Pima County Sheriff's Department

The law enforcement agency leading the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.

FBI

The federal law enforcement agency assisting the Pima County Sheriff's Department in the investigation and recovering video footage from Nancy Guthrie's home.

Brian Entin

The NewsNation senior national correspondent reporting on the scene of Nancy Guthrie's home.

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What they’re saying

“We can't believe we have to say this, but media on scene: please do not order food delivery to a crime scene address. This interferes with an active investigation. Please also respect private property laws. Thank you.”

— Pima County Sheriff's Department

“People are just kind of shocked that the delivery person was able to walk past law enforcement to reach the front door.”

— Brian Entin, NewsNation Senior National Correspondent

What’s next

The FBI and Pima County Sheriff's Department continue to investigate Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, including analyzing the new doorbell camera footage. The White House has pledged federal resources to assist with the investigation.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the challenges law enforcement faces in maintaining the integrity of an active crime scene, especially with media and curious onlookers present. It also highlights the importance of respecting private property and not interfering with ongoing investigations, even inadvertently through actions like ordering food deliveries to the scene.