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'We are ready to talk' - US news anchor Savannah Guthrie pleads for return of her abducted mother

February 5, 2026

Savannah Guthrie, the NBC news anchor, made an emotional video plea for the return of her 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing since the weekend. Accompanied by her siblings, Savannah expressed their readiness to communicate with the possible kidnappers, emphasizing the need for proof of her mother's safety and the authenticity of a reported ransom note.

Savannah Guthrie (centre) and family members issue their plea

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Key Highlights

Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home in Arizona over the weekend.
Savannah Guthrie posted a tearful video on Instagram asking for her mother's return.
The family is aware of a possible ransom note sent to media outlets.
Savannah and her siblings stated they need proof that Nancy is alive.
They expressed their willingness to communicate with whoever has Nancy.

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'We are ready to talk' - US news anchor Savannah Guthrie pleads for return of her abducted mother

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