Mother of Savannah Guthrie, NBC News anchor, missing in Arizona

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The mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie has gone missing, officials in Arizona said on Sunday.

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of the NBC News host, was last seen outside Tucson, Arizona, according to missing persons flyers.

Her family reported her missing on Sunday afternoon, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said, noting that parts of the scene at Nancy Guthrie's home caused "grave concern".

"We can confirm this is a missing persons case, and the family is working closely with local law enforcement," the Guthrie family said in a statement to NBC News.

"This one stood out because of what was described to us at the scene and what we found and located just in looking at the scene," Nanos said.

The sheriff did not offer more details about the cause of their "grave concern".

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2. Pima County Sheriff declares foul play in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has confirmed a crime scene has been identified at the Catalina Foothills home of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today Show's Savannah Guthrie.

We are told that Nancy Guthrie is in frail health and is without the daily medications she needs to survive.

Sheriff Nanos has called on the community for assistance.

"This community has always stepped up to help us solve some very tough crimes. I'm looking for that again," Nanos said.

https://www.kvoa.com/news/top-stories/pima-county-sheriff-declares-foul-play-in-disappearance-of-nancy-guthrie/article_7b99bef6-8587-42f7-a98b-a8b0f03ff671.html