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Savannah Guthrie says family remain ‘in agony’ over missing mother
News organisations said a ransom note received months ago had indicated that she was dead.
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ArcaMax
· Jul 3, 2026
Savannah Guthrie experiencing 'unending trauma'
Savannah Guthrie and her family have experienced unending trauma and five months of agony since her mom disappeared.
E! Online
· Jun 23, 2026
Savannah Guthrie Speaks Out on Note Saying Mom Nancy Guthrie Is Dead
Savannah Guthrie is learning to cope with life without Nancy Guthrie. Just hours after news broke that media outlets had received a note claiming her missing mom was dead, the Today co-anchor...
South China Morning Post
· Jun 23, 2026
Ransom note says Nancy Guthrie is dead, prompting plea from daughter Samantha
Today show host Savannah Guthrie made an emotional appeal to viewers on Tuesday to come forward with any information about her missing mother, a day after news organisations said a ransom note received months ago had indicated that she was dead. “We are in agony, and we cannot be at peace We love our mum. We’ll never stop looking for her,” Guthrie said at the Today desk in New York, holding a tissue in her left hand. Nancy Guthrie, 84, who lived alone, was reported missing from her Tucson-area...
Independent Journal Review
· Jun 23, 2026
Savannah Guthrie Pleads For Information on Missing Mom
Savannah Guthrie gave a heartfelt plea for information on her missing mother. Guthrie took to the airwaves live Tuesday on the “Today” show seeking information on the whereabouts of her mother, Nancy Guthrie. Guthrie’s
Metro
· Jun 23, 2026
Savannah Guthrie breaks down in tears as colleagues report on mum’s alleged death
She's in 'agony'.
Irish Star
· Jun 23, 2026
Savannah Guthrie tearfully pleads for 'agony' to end live on air over missing mom Nancy
Nancy Guthrie has been missing from her Tucson, Arizona home since February 1, with her loved ones suffering in agony over not knowing where she is nearly five months later
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Related coverage for "Savannah Guthrie says family remain ‘in agony’ over missing mother": ArcaMax — Savannah Guthrie experiencing 'unending trauma'. E! Online — Savannah Guthrie Speaks Out on Note Saying Mom Nancy Guthrie Is Dead. South China Morning Post — Ransom note says Nancy Guthrie is dead, prompting plea from daughter Samantha. Independent Journal Review — Savannah Guthrie Pleads For Information on Missing Mom. Metro — Savannah Guthrie breaks down in tears as colleagues report on mum’s alleged death. Irish Star — Savannah Guthrie tearfully pleads for 'agony' to end live on air over missing mom Nancy