Nancy Guthrie Case Latest News: Former FBI Agent Makes Troubling Claim Over Blood Evidence; Rumours Swirl Over Savannah Guthrie’s Absence From Today Show

Former FBI agent Steve Moore suggested that the blood uncovered on the porch of Nancy Guthrie’s home in Catalina Hills, Tucson is indicative of a tragic end. This is not the first time the possibility of Guthrie's potential death has been brought up.

By: Anushka Singh
Last Updated: July 11, 2026 08:58:22 IST

Nancy Guthrie Case Latest News: A former FBI agent, has made a troubling claim regarding the blood found on Nancy Guthrie’s porch. Meanwhile, an NBC insider spoke up about the ongoing absence of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie. 

Nancy Guthrie Case Latest News: Does the Blood Suggest A Tragic End? 

Former FBI agent Steve Moore recently gave an interview to a local publication. He suggested that the blood uncovered on the porch of Nancy Guthrie’s home in Catalina Hills, Tucson is indicative of a tragic end. 

“With blood on the porch of Nancy’s house. I think you have to put into play the very strong possibility that Nancy didn’t survive long enough for them to even get a ransom note”, Moore said. He also spoke of the 3 ransom notes currently under an FBI probe. 

Moore claimed that the federal agency is still treating Nancy’s case like one of kidnapping, irrespective of the ransom notes or not. “Regardless of whether or not ransom notes from the actual takers of Nancy ever existed, they still believe it is a kidnapping”, he explained. FBI Phoenix previously shared that some ransom notes have been deemed as ‘extortion attempts’, while others may be legitimate. 

Nancy Guthrie Case Latest News: Speculation Continues About Savannah Guthrie’s Whereabouts 

Journalist and Today Show host Savannah Guthrie has remained absence from her show since Tuesday (July 7). Many wondered if her sudden disappearance was related to the ongoing missing persons case of mother Nancy Guthrie. But an NBI insider has refuted the claim and stated that Savannah is busy preparing for an upcoming Wordle themed show that will air later this year. The network has not made any announcements about her return to the Today Show yet. 

Nancy Guthrie Case Latest News: All the Evidence So Far 

So far, the following evidence has been uncovered in Nancy Guthrie’s case: 

  • The blood samples found on her porch and the surrounding street, that lead to her Catalina Hills home. 

  • Footage from the multiple surveillance videos that the Pima County Sheriff Department found in the neighbourhood. Police also recovered surveillance footage from some places near the 84 year old woman’s home. 

  • Data from a mobile app connected to Nancy’s pacemaker. The FBI noted that data was recorded till 2: 28 AM and then abruptly stopped. 

  • A single strand of hair that was recovered from her home.

  • Signs of forced entry into her home.    

  • Human remains recovered near Nancy Guthrie’s home. 

  • Doorbell video footage from her home, which showed a masked man with a black backpack tampering with her claim.

Authorities are actively searching for this man, who is either 5’9″ or 5’10” tall and has a medium build.

Nancy Guthrie Case: Who are the Suspects? 

There are no official suspects in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, as per the latest developments. While many suspected that local fugitive Coral Michelle Smith could be a suspect, her involvement was formally ruled out. 

The cops are also looking for an unidentified masked man, called the ‘porch guy’ who was caught tampering with Nancy Guthrie’s doorbell camera. He was carrying a backpack and allegedly tried to obscure the doorbell camera with his gloved hand and some flowers from Nancy’s garden.

Nancy Guthrie Case Investigation Update: Federal Court Mandates Rehab for Ransom Note Hoax Culprit

Derrick Callella, the culprit in the ransom note previously admitted to harassing Nancy’s other daughter Annie Guthrie and son in law Tommaso Cioni. 

Now, a federal court in Arizona has ordered inpatient treatement for Callella. The court clearly stated that he must stay at either an inpatient substance use facility or halfway house before his sentencing. Callella, who was charged with 2 counts of harassment, will be sentenced on September 10, 2026 by US District  Judge John C Hinderaker.

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