Retired detective says Nancy Guthrie investigators putting way too much emphasis on DNA evidence, suggests returning to traditional methods

An ever-growing collection of yellow flowers and notes sit at the home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, on March 6, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble, File) (AP)

More than nine months after Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, a retired homicide detective has suggested that investigators are putting “too much” faith in DNA evidence. Savannah Guthrie’s mother was last seen at her home in the Catalina Foothills area near Tucson on the evening of January 31. She was reported missing by her family on February … Read more