Savannah Guthrie's Mom Still Missing as Authorities Suspect Multiple Suspects

Sheriff's department says investigators are not ruling out the possibility of more than one person involved in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.

Published on Feb. 20, 2026

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing since February 1st. Despite thousands of tips, authorities have not been able to locate her or make any arrests in the case. In a recent update, the Pima County Sheriff's Department said they are not ruling out the possibility that more than one person may be involved in Guthrie's disappearance, sparking further questions and concerns from the public.

Why it matters

The disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's elderly mother has garnered national attention, with many social media users expressing frustration over the lack of progress in the case. The sheriff's latest update suggesting multiple suspects has only heightened the public's desire for answers and the safe return of Nancy Guthrie.

The details

Authorities believe Nancy Guthrie may have been abducted from her Arizona home in the middle of the night. The FBI has released images and videos of a subject who appeared on Nancy's front stoop around the time they believe she was kidnapped. However, the sheriff's department now says investigators are not ruling out the possibility that more than one person may be involved in her disappearance.

  • Nancy Guthrie has been missing since Sunday, February 1, 2026.
  • On Friday, February 20, 2026, the Pima County Sheriff's Department shared a new update in the case.

The players

Nancy Guthrie

The 84-year-old mother of Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie, who has been missing since February 1, 2026.

Pima County Sheriff's Department

The law enforcement agency investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.

Savannah Guthrie

The co-host of the Today show and daughter of the missing Nancy Guthrie.

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What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow the suspect out on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights the ongoing challenges in missing persons investigations, even with advanced technology and resources available. The public's frustration with the lack of progress and the possibility of multiple suspects involved underscores the need for continued diligence and transparency from law enforcement to bring closure to Nancy Guthrie's family.