Event Brief
FBI Arrests Man Over Fake Ransom in Guthrie Case
Filed: Feb 06, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: A Hawthorne man was arrested by the FBI for a fake ransom demand linked to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.
WHO: FBI, Hawthorne man
WHAT: Arrest related to fake ransom demand
WHEN: Feb 06, 2026 at 7:19 AM ET
WHERE: Hawthorne, California
WHY: To investigate a fraudulent ransom demand in a missing person's case
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