{"id":4961,"date":"2026-03-18T14:44:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/?p=4961"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:44:53","slug":"breaking-news-nancy-guthrie-84-mother-of-savannah-guthrie-was-found-dead-and-her-stepfather-tommaso-cioni-has-been-arrested-for-her-murder-the-case-initially-thought-to-be-a-kidnapping-was-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/?p=4961","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Nancy Guthrie, 84, mother of Savannah Guthrie, was found dead, and her stepfather, Tommaso Cioni, has been arrested for her murder. The case, initially thought to be a kidnapping, was revealed to be a shocking family betrayal with motives rooted in greed and a will dispute. How could someone they loved do this? \ud83d\udccc Full story in the comments \ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The widely shared viral post about \u201ccase closed,\u201d a dead victim, and an arrest tied to her son-in-law is not supported by credible news reporting. Here\u2019s what reputable outlets have confirmed:<\/p>\n

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Nancy Guthrie, an 84-year-old Arizona woman and the mother of NBC Today anchor Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson area home on January 31, 2026. Investigators believe she was taken from her residence during the night. Evidence at the scene, including bloodstains that matched her DNA, led authorities to treat the situation as a possible abduction rather than a voluntary disappearance.<\/p>\n

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The widely shared viral post about \u201ccase closed,\u201d a dead victim, and an arrest tied to her son-in-law is not supported by credible news reporting. Here\u2019s what reputable outlets have … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4963,"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961\/revisions\/4963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heightshowtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}