Nancy Guthrie: What The Second Note Really Said

Six months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her own home, the case still hinges on one piece of paper: a note her family received that investigators have not been able to rule out. She was eighty-four, last seen the night blood turned up on her porch and a masked figure showed up on her own doorbell camera. Since then, her family has been sent several notes claiming responsibility. Most turned out to be hoaxes. The one that didn't is reportedly the one that changes how this case reads. On this episode, Tony Brueski and the Hidden Killers team walk through exactly what that note reportedly contains, why the FBI is still officially treating this as a kidnapping-for-ransom case despite blood evidence at the scene, and what federal investigators gain — and give up — by classifying it that way. The show also breaks down the working theory: a break-in that was never supposed to end the way it did, and what that would mean for where Nancy Guthrie is now. There's also a hard look at how federal and local law enforcement actually operate together on the ground, the relationships that make or break a case like this one, and why cases this complicated almost never move at the pace people expect. Nancy Guthrie's disappearance has drawn national attention because of her daughter's public profile, and the show doesn't shy away from asking what that attention has cost the thousands of families whose missing loved ones never make headlines at all. Six months of silence, one note that won't go away, and a family still waiting for a straight answer. 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=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This 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. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #HiddenKillers #TrueCrimePodcast #MissingPersons #FBI #Arizona #UnsolvedCase #TrueCrimeCommunity #ColdCase