BREAKING: The FBI announces a $50,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of Nancy Guthrie and or the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in her disappearance.

Here are the verified full details of the FBI reward announcement regarding Nancy Guthrie:

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Confirmed facts

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information that leads to:

The safe recovery of Nancy Guthrie, or

The arrest and conviction of anyone involved in her disappearance.

The case is being investigated jointly by the FBI Phoenix Field Office and the Pima County Sheriff’s Department in Arizona.

Nancy Guthrie, 84 years old, was last seen at her home in the Catalina Foothills area of Tucson, Arizona, on January 31, 2026.

Investigation status

Authorities believe the disappearance is suspicious and possibly a kidnapping, and the residence has been treated as a crime scene.

DNA evidence found at the property has been processed, and investigators are analyzing forensic, digital, and surveillance data.

As of now, no arrests or confirmed suspects have been announced, and law enforcement is continuing nationwide searches and tip investigations.

Additional developments

Authorities are reviewing a possible ransom note reportedly sent to media outlets; investigators are treating it as a lead while verifying authenticity.

Officials stress that the reward is intended to encourage the public to provide credible tips that could quickly locate her or identify those responsible.

Official appeal

The FBI urges anyone with relevant information to contact law enforcement immediately, noting that even small details (videos, photos, sightings, or communications) could be critical to solving the case.

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