{"id":2786,"date":"2026-06-23T18:09:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T18:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2786"},"modified":"2026-06-23T18:09:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T18:09:04","slug":"exclusive-what-nancy-guthrie-ransom-notes-reveal-in-search-for-savannahs-missing-mom-retired-fbi-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2786","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive | What Nancy Guthrie ransom notes reveal in search for Savannah&#8217;s missing mom: retired FBI agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Details revealed in a chilling ransom note sent after Nancy Guthrie was kidnapped show \u201csomeone was there,\u201d a retired FBI agent has claimed.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2784\">Exclusive | Horrified witness recounts being struck by tragic leaping MSG concertgoer Paul Kueker: \u2018I was standing in blood\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A pair of notes, reportedly sent from the same IP address, were sent to Guthrie\u2019s family and news outlets days after she was abducted from her Tucson, Arizona, home on Feb. 1.<\/p>\n<p>The first claimed that Guthrie, 84, was safe but the second said Guthrie \u2013 who had a heart condition \u2013 had died and been buried in nature, according to ABC News.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe IP address match is one data point and it may or may not mean much depending on how sophisticated these people are,\u201d Jason Pack, a retired FBI supervisory special agent with more than two decades of service, told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat matters more is whether the style, tone, and language of the first two notes is consistent with each other and inconsistent with everything that came after. In my experience that\u2019s where the real analytical work happens. Ransom communications have a fingerprint to them,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The first note reportedly included details about a broken floodlight in Guthrie\u2019s yard and what she was wearing.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2782\">Mamdani\u2019s wife urges NYers to vote for DSA members \u2014 but notably leaves out one candidate<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe specific operational details in that first note, what she was wearing, the damaged floodlight, those aren\u2019t things you read in a news report,\u201d Pack said. \u201cSomeone was there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the second note the authors apologized to Guthrie\u2019s family and said she had died \u2014 but Pack does not believe it was some confession compelled by guilt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the note is to be believed, notifying the family she was gone was the opening move in a new negotiation, not a moment of conscience,\u201d he said. \u201cBut we\u2019re taking the word of someone who abducted an 84 year old woman. That has to be factored into how much weight you put on anything they say.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nancy remains missing with no known suspects or leads from investigators nearly five months after the vanishing.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=2780\">ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller has arm amputated after horrific car crash<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Details revealed in a chilling ransom note sent after Nancy Guthrie was kidnapped show \u201csomeone was there,\u201d a retired FBI agent has claimed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Exclusive | What Nancy Guthrie ransom notes reveal in search for Savannah&#039;s missing mom: retired FBI agent - 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