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Nancy Guthrie Case: What Happened at Banner Hospital? Rio de Janeiro helicopter claims spark heated debate

There was news on social media that someone took a helicopter from rio de janeiro A person of interest was detained and questioned at the hospital before going to Banner Hospital, officials said Nancy Guthrie case. An 84-year-old woman was flown to the hospital from Rio de Janeiro, according to some posts.

TUCSON, AZ – FEBRUARY 10: In an aerial view, law enforcement officers and newscasters are stationed outside Nancy Guthrie’s residence on February 10, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images North America/AFP Getty Images) (AFP Getty Images)

The person involved in the Nancy case is 84 years old and was detained in Rio de Janeiro. ArizonaLocated about an hour south of Tucson. While HT.com has not independently verified the claims about the activity at Banner Hospital, an ABC 15 reporter reported that the activity was not related to the Nancy Guthrie case.

Some posts even claim there is now a media presence near Banner Hospital.

However, ABC 15 reporter Ford Hatchett reports that the Pima County Sheriff’s Department told him the flight had nothing to do with Nancy’s case.

What we know about detainees

NewsNation’s Brian Entin initially claimed someone was detained during the traffic stop. “From the Sheriff: Deputies with the Pima County Sheriff’s Department detained a suspect during a traffic stop south of Tucson earlier today. The suspect is currently being questioned in connection with the Nancy Guthrie investigation. More information will be released as it becomes available.” he wrote.

Learn more | Former SWAT officer says Nancy Guthrie suspect’s revolver holster could be key to identification

Entin said in another post that the subject detained in Nancy’s case was delivering DoorDash, according to Entin’s family. “Subject was taken into custody in Rio de Janeiro, Texas near Mexico. Just spoke with his family and they stated he was delivering a DoorDash when he was pulled over. The FBI is searching the house…” he said.

Learn more | Nancy Guthrie suspect found? A manhunt is underway in Tucson, Pima County.

Just hours ago, the FBI released new photos and videos showing interest in Nancy’s disappearance. The black-and-white photos and footage show a man wearing gloves, a mask, khakis, sneakers and a backpack who appears to be fiddling with a camera at Guthrie’s front door on the morning of Guthrie’s disappearance. One of the videos shows the man walking to the door with his head lowered. The person’s eyes are visible through the holes in the mask.

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