Glove found near Nancy Guthrie's home fails to produce DNA match


A banner with a growing collection of well-wishes from supporters reads "bring her home" (not pictured) and shows a photo of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, who disappeared from her home nearly two weeks ago, outside of the KVOA newsroom in Tucson, Arizona, U.S., February 14, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble

TUCSON, Arizona, Feb 17 (Reuters) - One ⁠of the most promising leads yet in the investigation into the abduction of Nancy Guthrie proved a disappointment on Tuesday when DNA from a glove found near her Arizona home failed ⁠to score a match in a national database of genetic profiles.

The outcome, announced by the Pima County Sheriff's Department and FBI, marked a major setback for investigators as the ‌search for the 84-year-old mother of television journalist Savannah Guthrie stretched into its 17th day.

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