{"id":413862,"date":"2026-02-08T02:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T02:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/413862\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T02:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T02:10:07","slug":"savannah-guthrie-says-we-will-pay-for-mothers-safe-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/413862\/","title":{"rendered":"Savannah Guthrie says &#8216;we will pay&#8217; for mother&#8217;s safe return."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Earlier this week, authorities said they had yet to identify a person of interest or suspect in the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They are offering a reward of $50,000 (\u00a336,000) for information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Nancy Guthrie was discovered missing when members of her church grew concerned when she did not attend Sunday services. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Authorities say that early on Sunday morning, a doorbell camera in her home was disconnected and removed. At about 02:28 local time, the app connected to her pacemaker, a implanted cardiac device, was disconnected from her phone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">FBI Special Agent Heith Janke has said the bureau is looking into a potential ransom note sent to several media outlets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Authorities on Friday said they were &#8220;aware of a new message regarding Nancy Guthrie&#8221;. They are &#8220;inspecting the information provided in the message for its accuracy&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Janke said the note &#8220;had facts associated with a deadline with a monetary value they were asking for&#8221;, NBC News reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A presenter for a local CBS News affiliate told the BBC that her channel had received the &#8220;message&#8221; but did not detail its contents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">According to news website TMZ, which reportedly received one of the letters, the kidnappers were demanding millions of dollars&#8217; worth of the cryptocurrency, which is popular with criminals and often difficult to trace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Earlier this week, authorities said they had yet to identify a person of interest or suspect in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413863,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-413862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}