Nancy Guthrie, an 84-year-old woman and mother of NBC 'Today' show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, has been missing. Investigators familiar with the case are providing updates regarding communications received during the investigation.
Ransom note content
According to a ransom note sent to media outlets in connection with Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, the document reportedly stated that she had died. This information was conveyed by investigators who are familiar with the case details.
Investigator assessment of authorship
Investigators familiar with the case believe the ransom note claiming Nancy Guthrie's death came from her abductors. The determination regarding the origin of the message is based on an analysis conducted by those involved in the investigation into her disappearance.

