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One of the Nancy Guthrie ransom notes apologized for her heartbreaking death

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June 22, 2026

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One of the chilling ransom notes sent to Nancy Guthrie’s heartbroken family included a disturbing apology for accidentally killing her, according to a dramatic new report. The disturbing Feb. 6 email was sent to TMZ from the same IP address as earlier blackmail letters that were packed with eerie details about the night Guthrie – []...Click to read more

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Hindustan Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Nancy Guthrie dead? One ransom note seeks disturbing apology for accidentally killing her

Nancy Guthrie's family received a ransom note with an apology for her unintended death.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 22, 2026

Nancy Guthrie ransom note to her family included rambled 'apology' for accidentally killing her, bombshell report says

Nancy Guthrie ransom note to her family included rambled 'apology' for accidentally killing her, bombshell report says

WRAL News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Savannah Guthrie opens up about second note in her mother's disappearance

A ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of TODAY show host Savannah Guthrie, said the 84-year-old had died, CNN and other news organizations are reporting, citing law enforcement sources.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 23, 2026

Ransom note about Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance claimed she died

The contents of a ransom note sent to an Arizona television station claim that Nancy Guthrie died shortly after she was abducted. The note was sent in February, shortly after Guthrie disappeared, and claimed that she died soon after her abduction. Guthrie, 84, is the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie. She was last seen []

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· Jun 23, 2026

Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died soon after kidnapping

Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died soon after kidnapping

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· Jun 23, 2026

A ransom note about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance says she died, CNN reports

A ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, said the 84-year-old had died, CNN and other news organizations are reporting, citing law enforcement sources.

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Related coverage for "One of the Nancy Guthrie ransom notes apologized for her heartbreaking death": Hindustan Times — Nancy Guthrie dead? One ransom note seeks disturbing apology for accidentally killing her. Daily Mail — Nancy Guthrie ransom note to her family included rambled 'apology' for accidentally killing her, bombshell report says. WRAL News — Savannah Guthrie opens up about second note in her mother's disappearance. Washington Examiner — Ransom note about Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance claimed she died. UPI — Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died soon after kidnapping. KSAT San Antonio — A ransom note about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance says she died, CNN reports