The person detained for questioning in reference to the disappearance and abduction of Nancy Guthrie had been on the radar of the FBI and Pima County Sheriff’s Division earlier than Tuesday’s public launch of the pictures of a masked topic at her entrance door, legislation enforcement sources informed ABC Information.
The person, who recognized himself as Carlos, was detained for questioning in Rio Rico, Arizona, south of Tucson, after the FBI recognized him through the use of a sequence of digital investigative instruments, together with cellphone utilization data and site visitors information, the sources stated, with out specifying the precise methods.
Investigators canvasses Annie Guthrie’s neighborhood after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mom of U.S. journalist and tv host Savannah Guthrie, who went lacking from her residence in Tucson, Feb. 10, 2026.
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A neighborhood choose from Santa Cruz County, Arizona, signed the warrant for the search of Carlos’ home, which was carried out in a single day.
Carlos was questioned for a number of hours earlier than being launched with out cost. He’s beneath no legislation enforcement restrictions.
Individually, investigators are learning each pixel of the brand new video the FBI launched publicly on Tuesday to attempt to discover any figuring out function, together with the obvious weapon and traits of what the topic was carrying, in line with the sources.
-ABC Information’ Aaron Katersky and Trevor Ault
