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Leaked ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died | Fox 10 Talks

The search for Nancy Guthrie continues as the case drags on for months, bringing new emotional developments from her family. On the Today show, Savannah Guthrie spoke out alongside co-anchors Peg Melvin and Carson Daly to make a desperate plea for information. She stated, "I wanted to just take the opportunity to. Ask people to really to beg people to come forward. Somebody knows something." The family remains in agony and cannot be at peace while the search continues, despite a $1 million reward being offered. Former FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joined hosts Ellen McNamara and Trenton Hooker on FOX to analyze the latest updates, including insights into a second ransom note leaked by law enforcement sources. The note claimed that Nancy Guthrie accidentally died after the kidnapping, potentially expressing remorse but offering nothing actionable. Coffindaffer noted that this communication is highly unique for a kidnapping ransom note, especially since it lacked a specific dollar amount, prompting the family to offer an ambiguous amount just to ensure a proper burial. The investigation also involves tech and forensic components, with DNA evidence currently in the FBI lab following a struggle with a local sheriff's department. Additionally, TMZ Director Harvey Levin shared that his organization was in constant contact with the FBI, handing over communication and crypto addresses, until a proposal to fund a documentary slammed the door shut one month ago. Blockchain security firm CertiK, a leading $2 billion company, has also investigated the case, describing it as a wrench attack by proxy.