Arizona sheriff in Nancy Guthrie search defends sending DNA to Florida lab

February 14, 2026

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Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos defended using a Florida lab for DNA testing in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance case.
The sheriff stated that using one lab streamlines the process and avoids unnecessary steps.
Investigators have received some DNA results but have not yet identified a suspect.
Authorities believe Nancy Guthrie was forcibly taken from her Tucson home.
The FBI released a description of a suspect seen on Nancy Guthrie's home security footage.
The FBI has doubled its reward to $100,000 for information leading to Guthrie's location or the arrest of those involved.
Investigators are collecting neighborhood video footage and have found several pairs of gloves.
Savannah Guthrie expressed determination to find her mother.

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