Event Brief
California Man Arrested in Guthrie Family Bitcoin Case
Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 11:02 PM ET
Summary: A man is accused of sending ransom texts for bitcoin during the search for Nancy Guthrie.
WHO: California man
WHAT: Arrested for sending ransom texts
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 6:15 PM ET
WHERE: Tucson, California
WHY: To extort bitcoin from the Guthrie family
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