FBI Releases New Surveillance Footage in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance

White House says President Trump reviewed the footage with Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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The FBI has released new surveillance footage from the home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing 84-year-old mother of NBC's 'Today' anchor Savannah Guthrie. The footage appears to show a masked individual wearing gloves tampering with the home's security cameras on the morning of Guthrie's disappearance over a week ago. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump reviewed the new footage with her and encouraged anyone with information about the suspect to contact the FBI, which is assisting local authorities in the investigation.

Why it matters

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has garnered national attention due to her daughter's high-profile role as a news anchor. The new surveillance footage provides a potential lead in the investigation and could help uncover what happened to Guthrie, who was reportedly taken from her home against her will.

The details

The FBI released four photos from the home surveillance footage, which show a masked individual wearing gloves and appearing to tamper with the camera at Guthrie's front door on the morning she went missing. FBI Director Kash Patel said the footage was recovered from 'residual data located in backend systems' after working with private sector partners to access any previously inaccessible video. Patel said the FBI and local authorities continue to work closely on the investigation.

  • Nancy Guthrie has been missing for over a week.
  • The new surveillance footage was released by the FBI on Tuesday, February 11, 2026.

The players

Karoline Leavitt

The White House Press Secretary who said President Trump reviewed the new surveillance footage with her.

Kash Patel

The FBI Director who announced the release of the new surveillance footage and details about the investigation.

Savannah Guthrie

The NBC 'Today' anchor whose 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, has been missing for over a week.

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What they’re saying

“I was once again with the president. He and I were both reviewing the newly released surveillance footage from FBI in the Savannah Guthrie case on just this heartbreaking situation with respect to her mother.”

— Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary (The Hill)

“Over the last eight days, the FBI and Pima County Sheriff's Department have been working closely with our private sector partners to continue to recover any images or video footage from Nancy Guthrie's home that may have been lost, corrupted, or inaccessible due to a variety of factors – including the removal of recording devices.”

— Kash Patel, FBI Director (The Hill)

What’s next

The FBI and local authorities continue to investigate the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and are encouraging anyone with information about the suspect seen in the new surveillance footage to contact them.

The takeaway

The release of this new surveillance footage is a significant development in the high-profile case of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. It provides investigators with a potential lead and underscores the collaborative efforts between federal, state, and local law enforcement to uncover what happened to the 84-year-old mother of a prominent news anchor.