Event Brief
Ransom notes released in Nancy Guthrie case
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: Retired investigators say Pima County released ransom notes to generate tips, citing a strategy used to crack the Unabomber case.
WHO: Lisa Miller and Jason Pack
WHAT: Retired investigators discuss the release of two purported Nancy Guthrie ransom notes by the Pima County Sheriff's Department.
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 10:58 AM ET
WHERE: Tucson, Arizona, USA
WHY: The notes were released to generate new tips about the active Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case.
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