Man in Walmart Mask Seen Tampering with Savannah Guthrie's Mom's Doorbell

The search for Nancy Guthrie, missing for 3 weeks, continues as authorities release new details.

Feb. 16, 2026 at 8:47pm

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The desperate search for 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's missing 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, is now in its third week. While the FBI released a description last week of a man in a mask and gloves seen on video tampering with her doorbell camera around the time she went missing, authorities still haven't identified any suspects or persons of interest.

Why it matters

The disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother has garnered national attention, raising concerns about elder safety and security, as well as the challenges of missing persons cases, especially for older adults. The new details about a suspicious person near the home could provide a crucial lead in the ongoing investigation.

The details

According to authorities, the man seen on the doorbell camera footage was wearing a Walmart mask and gloves. He was spotted tampering with the camera around the time Nancy Guthrie went missing from her Tucson, Arizona home on February 1st. The FBI has released this description but has not yet identified any suspects or persons of interest in the case.

  • Nancy Guthrie, 84, went missing from her Tucson, Arizona home on February 1, 2026.
  • The FBI released a description of a man in a Walmart mask and gloves seen tampering with Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera around the time she disappeared.

The players

Savannah Guthrie

The host of the 'Today' show, whose 84-year-old mother Nancy Guthrie has been missing for 3 weeks.

Nancy Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie's 84-year-old mother who went missing from her Tucson, Arizona home on February 1, 2026.

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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 challenges of missing persons investigations, especially for elderly individuals, and the importance of security measures like doorbell cameras in providing potential leads. It also raises concerns about elder safety and the need for improved support systems for vulnerable older adults.