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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 19 MIN

Nancy Guthrie — The Person Who Took Her Is Close

from Finding Nancy: The Nancy Guthrie Investigation · host Hidden Killers Podcast

She's 84 years old. She has a pacemaker. She needs medication every single day. And the person who took Nancy Guthrie from her Tucson home isn't some criminal mastermind working from a distance — every piece of evidence points to someone local, someone close, someone who grabbed a backpack from a big-box store and pulled weeds off the ground to cover a doorbell camera he didn't even know was there until he was standing on the porch.That's the profile. Amateur. Impulsive. Local. And still out there.Over $1.2 million in combined reward money has been offered — $1 million from Savannah Guthrie and her siblings, $100,000 from the FBI, and additional funds from local organizations. That money has produced silence. The ransom notes that keep showing up at TMZ — the latest one demanding bitcoin split into two payments — haven't been confirmed as legitimate by the FBI. The wallet has sat empty. The notes may contain religious language suggesting the sender sees themselves as holy, not criminal. And the specific contents of the original ransom communications still haven't been released to the public.Someone knows who did this. Someone is close enough to this person to recognize the description, the timeline, the behavior. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer breaks down why the investigation points to someone in the Tucson area, what the ransom pattern reveals about the psychology of the person involved, and why she believes the FBI should pay the bitcoin and trace the blockchain to whoever is on the other end.Join 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/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis 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.#NancyGuthrie #FindNancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #NancyGuthrieMissing #TucsonKidnapping #FBI #RansomNotes #Bitcoin #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers

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