Nancy Guthrie live updates: Suspect's clothing may have been purchased at Walmart; family cleared

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Last updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:15PM GMT
Nancy Guthrie suspect's clothing may have been purchased at Walmart; family cleared as suspects

PIMA COUNTY, Ariz. -- The search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie, began after she was abducted from her home near Tucson, Arizona, on Sunday, Feb. 1, authorities said.

The Guthrie family has made multiple public pleas for any information surrounding their missing mother.

On Feb. 10, the FBI released an updated missing person poster that includes images of a potential subject from newly released doorbell camera video.

The FBI updated their missing person poster for Nancy Guthrie, Feb. 10, 2026.
The FBI updated their missing person poster for Nancy Guthrie, Feb. 10, 2026.
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Anyone with information is urged to call 911 or the Pima County Sheriff's Department at 520-351-4900.

Feb 17, 2026, 6:17 PM

Timeline of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance and investigation

Investigators believe Nancy Guthrie was abducted in her sleep early on Feb. 1, according to the sheriff's department.

1:47 a.m.: Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera disconnected, the sheriff said.

2:12 a.m.: The camera software detected a person on camera, but no video is available, the sheriff said.

11:56 a.m.: Relatives responded to Nancy Guthrie's home and discovered she was missing, the sheriff said.

12:03 p.m.: The family called 911, the sheriff said.

Click here for a full timeline of the case.

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Feb 12, 2026, 7:23 PM GMT

Gloves among 'several items of evidence' recovered

The Pima County Sheriff's Department said "several items of evidence" have been recovered, including gloves. The evidence is being analyzed, authorities said.

Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson, Ariz., on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson, Ariz., on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.

The sheriff's department also said it is using the Neighbors app to reach out to residents who live within 2 miles of Nancy Guthrie. The department said it's requesting any video footage from Jan. 1 to Feb. 2 "that includes vehicles, vehicle traffic, people/pedestrians, and anything neighbors deem out of the ordinary or important to our investigation."

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Feb 12, 2026, 8:30 PM GMT

Authorities investigating video circulating online

The FBI and the Pima County Sheriff's Department are looking into a video posted online that shows a man wearing a backpack about 5 miles from Nancy Guthrie's house shortly before her abduction, sources told ABC News.

The backpack on the video may be different from the backpack in the doorbell camera footage from Nancy Guthrie's house, sources said.

-ABC News' Aaron Katersky and Trevor Ault

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Feb 12, 2026, 7:14 PM GMT

Police tent briefly set up at Nancy Guthrie's home

Investigators arrived at Nancy Guthrie's home on Thursday morning to briefly erect a white tent -- typically used for privacy -- outside her front door.

Investigators arrived at Nancy Guthrie's home on Thursday morning to briefly erect a white tent.

Investigators took the tent down after about an hour and drove away in unmarked vehicles with a large pelican case labeled "video forensics." They also carried what appeared to be a laser measuring device.

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Feb 12, 2026, 4:03 PM GMT

Savannah Guthrie posts old home video: 'We will never give up on her'

In a new Instagram post on Thursday, Savannah Guthrie shared an old home video from her childhood, showing her and her sister with their mother, Nancy Guthrie. The video is followed by a still photo of all three siblings with Nancy Guthrie.

"[O]ur lovely mom," Savannah Guthrie wrote in the caption. "we will never give up on her. thank you for your prayers and hope."