Regular viewers watching NBC News’ Today had been greeted on Monday morning with some unsettling news concerning the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy.
Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones led the 7 a.m. ET hour of Today with the unlucky news, noting that the elder Guthrie, 84, has been lacking from her Arizona dwelling since Saturday evening. The house is now being handled as a criminal offense scene. She was final seen round 9:30 p.m. native time.
“On behalf of our family, I want to thank everyone for the thoughts, prayers, and messages of support,” mentioned Savannah Guthrie in an announcement shared with Today. “Right now, our focus remains on the safe return of our dear mom.”
According to Sheriff Chris Nanos of Pima County, a member of the family referred to as 911 round midday on Sunday to report that Nancy Guthrie was lacking. She was final seen close to her residence within the Catalina Foothills space close to Tucson, Arizona. He mentioned that the household knowledgeable them that she doesn’t have any cognitive points however has some bodily illnesses.
The sheriff famous that the scene on the home was “concerning” for them, including that search and rescue groups had been dispatched through the in a single day hours, together with volunteers, canine, border patrol brokers, drones, and helicopters.
He mentioned that they’ve “pretty much thrown everything at this as we can,” together with detectives from the murder groups who consider it might be a case of foul play and never a senior wandering off.
Jenna Bush Hager, who personally is aware of Nancy Guthrie, mentioned throughout Today’s 10 a.m. ET version that Savannah’s mother is at the moment with out the remedy essential for her survival.
“We thank law enforcement for their hard work on this case and encourage anyone with information to contact the Pima County Sheriff’s Department at 520-351-4900,” Savannah Guthrie mentioned on the finish of her assertion.