Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos A sobering reality was recently revealed about the time it may take to resolve the case Nancy Guthriethe mother of “Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie.
In a May 14 interview with People, Nanos provided an update on the investigation into the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy, who was abducted from her Tucson residence. ArizonaFebruary 1.
“No one wants to make a false arrest. No one wants to falsely accuse someone,” he said. “At some point in time, one day we may find a person in court who deserves his or her fair and impartial trial. The way to do that is through a fair and impartial investigation.”
“People are frustrated because people want to know. But it’s like any other case. Sometimes you solve the problem in hours or days. Sometimes it takes a long time,” application additional.
“Every second passes like 100 days,” Nanos said.
Although more than 100 days have passed since Nancy was abducted from her home in Catalina Foothills, the suspect has still not been found. This situation persists even as Savannah offers a $1 million reward and the FBI circulates video footage of the masked figure on Nancy’s front porch.
In the same interview with People magazine, Nanos admitted there was frustration among the public and the Guthrie family. “Every second that goes by feels like 100 days because they don’t know,” he said. “It’s important to move forward carefully so that we don’t make a mistake and we don’t wrongly charge someone and we don’t wrongly arrest someone.”
Nanos further emphasized that anyone with information should notify law enforcement.
“We still get calls, we still get tips,” he said. “Even if the report is last night, 102 days later, because someone may have called and said, ‘There’s someone around here that doesn’t look right.'” We’re telling people in Pima County: If you see anything suspicious, call us. “
Nanos has faced criticism for the way his office conducted the investigation into Guthrie’s case.
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen entering her Tucson home on Jan. 31 and is believed to have been abducted late that night or early on Feb. 1.
