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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 19 MIN

Nancy Guthrie: DNA Hits CODIS — Ret. FBI Expert on What Breaks This Case

from Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns · host Hidden Killers Podcast

A male DNA profile from a glove matching the suspect's is entering the FBI's national database. Preliminary results arrived February 14th. If CODIS hits a match, this case could break in hours. If not, investigators pivot to genetic genealogy. A retired FBI behavioral expert breaks down every active investigative thread — CODIS, cell tower mapping, Walmart purchase records, existing cheek swabs — and what each one needs to produce a name.But the silence is the real story. The first ransom note to KOLD TV reportedly contained specific details about Nancy's home and what she was wearing. Every subsequent demand went to media outlets — never the family. Three TMZ emails escalated from one Bitcoin to a hundred thousand dollars. Two deadlines passed. The Guthrie family said they'd pay. No one collected. No proof of life has been provided in fifteen days. This interview examines what that communication pattern actually reveals — including whether the person sending the notes is the same person who took Nancy. Pacemaker helicopters have searched for eleven days with no signal. Nancy hasn't had her medication since January 31st. This is the honest conversation about what comes next.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #CODIS #DNAEvidence #NancyGuthrieMissing #RansomNote #FBISearch #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #TucsonKidnappingJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodListen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.

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A male DNA profile from a glove matching the suspect's is entering the FBI's national database. Preliminary results arrived February 14th. If CODIS hits a match, this case could break in hours. If not, investigators pivot to genetic genealogy. A...

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