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Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case contradicted himself on ransom note

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told CBS News last Thursday that he didn't have a ransom note saying Nancy Guthrie was dead. But one day later he released a note saying just that. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.

Published August 4, 2026, 12:48 AM
Updated August 4, 2026, 1:06 AM4.6K
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Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case contradicted himself on ransom note

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told CBS News last Thursday that he didn't have a ransom note saying Nancy Guthrie was dead. But one day later he released a note saying just that. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.

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