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Guthrie family cleared as suspects in mother's disappearance, sheriff says
Summary
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said the Guthrie siblings and their spouses have been cleared as possible suspects in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, and investigators reported finding a glove near her home with DNA that appears to match a masked prowler seen on doorbell footage.
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Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said the Guthrie siblings and their spouses are no longer considered possible suspects in the disappearance of their mother, 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. The family has been cooperative, the sheriff added, and he described them as victims. Nancy Guthrie was last seen on Jan. 31 after being dropped off at her home near Tucson and was reported missing the following day. Investigators say she had limited mobility and could not have left her home unassisted.
Current facts:
- Sheriff Chris Nanos announced that all Guthrie siblings and their spouses have been cleared as possible suspects in the case.
- Investigators recovered a glove near Nancy Guthrie's home; DNA from that glove appears to match gloves seen on a masked prowler in doorbell camera footage.
- Authorities say there is no confirmed proof of life or death for Nancy Guthrie and the investigation remains active.
Summary:
The sheriff characterized the family as cooperative and as victims, and officials reported the glove and DNA as a key lead. Undetermined at this time.
