{"id":126904,"date":"2026-02-08T16:20:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T16:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/126904\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T16:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T16:20:21","slug":"nancy-guthrie-ransom-demand-amount-revealed-by-local-tv-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/126904\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Guthrie ransom demand amount revealed by local TV station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fiends who claim they have kidnapped <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/02\/04\/us-news\/savannah-guthrie-siblings-plead-for-missing-mom-nancys-return-in-emotional-video-tell-to-potential-kidnappers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Savannah Guthrie\u2019s mother Nancy<\/a> are demanding $6 million in Bitcoin, a local TV station revealed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMultiple ransom notes have been sent out to the media, including one that was sent to us,\u201d JJ McKinney from Tucson ABC affiliate <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kgun9\/status\/2020383385823191210?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">KGUN9 reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the letter, the potential kidnappers demanded that the Guthries pay them $6 million before this Monday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Savannah Guthrie and her mother, Nancy Guthrie, who was first reported missing on Feb. 1. Instagram\/savannahguthrie<\/p>\n<p>The ransom note writers said Nancy\u2019s Guthrie\u2019s life is in peril if the deadline \u2013 set for 5 p.m. local time on Monday \u2013 isn\u2019t met, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>Savannah Guthrie and her siblings \u2013 Annie and Camron \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/02\/07\/us-news\/savannah-guthrie-sends-video-to-response-to-nancy-guthries-abductors\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pleaded to the anonymous suspects <\/a>in a new message Saturday night, begging for the return of their mother.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe received your message and we understand,\u201d \u00a0the \u201cToday\u201d anchor said on Instagram, alongside her brother and sister.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe beg you now to return our mother to us, so that we can celebrate with her,\u201d she added, later saying that her mother\u2019s return is \u201cvery valuable to us\u201d and \u201cwe will pay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the only way we will have peace,\u201d Savannah said.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the latest on Savannah Guthrie\u2019s missing mom<\/p>\n<p>Sunday marks the eighth day in the intensive search for Nancy, who was last seen on Jan. 31, after having dinner and a game night at daughter Annie\u2019s home.<\/p>\n<p>Nancy was reported missing at around noon on Feb. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Savannah Guthrie and her siblings \u2013 Annie and Camron \u2013 pleaded to the anonymous suspects in a new message Saturday night, begging for the return of their \u201cvaluable\u201d mother. via REUTERS<\/p>\n<p>The front side of Nancy Guthrie\u2019s home in Tucson, Arizona, on Feb. 7, 2026. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, cops made yet another sweep at Annie\u2019s home and Nancy\u2019s home, both in Tucason.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not publicly detailed the purpose of the activity or what, if anything, was recovered.<\/p>\n<p>The Pima County Sheriff\u2019s Office has said the investigation remains active, with no suspects or persons of interest identified as of Saturday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The fiends who claim they have kidnapped Savannah Guthrie\u2019s mother Nancy are demanding $6 million in Bitcoin, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1458,7373,53442,9,11,10,29717,58],"class_list":["post-126904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-arizona","tag-missing-persons","tag-nancy-guthrie","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-savannah-guthrie","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}