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Nancy Guthrie kidnapper identified? Expert gives chilling update amid probe

Nancy Guthrie update: With no leads in Nancy Guthrie's case, Charles Brewer proposes alternative motives for her alleged kidnapping.
Published on May 27, 2026 09:55 pm IST

Nancy Guthrie ‘fought back’ during abduction? Ex-FBI profiler weighs in

Religious cards left by a well-wisher are seen outside the home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, in Tucson, Ariz., Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble)
Published on Apr 25, 2026 01:09 pm IST

Nancy Guthrie case: Expert says blood splatter reveals chilling case detail

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows media staging near the home of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her home in Tucson, U.S. February 9, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble/File Photo
Published on Apr 25, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Did Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper 'change his appearance'? Ex-FBI profiler's theory

The front entryway at the home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, is seen on Friday, March 6, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble)
Published on Apr 25, 2026 10:16 am IST

Nancy Guthrie case: Expert reveals how kidnapper tried to ‘humiliate’ Savannah

Nancy Guthrie case: Ex-FBI agent claims kidnapper knew ransom wouldn't be paid, wanted ‘public humiliation’ for Savannah
Updated on Apr 12, 2026 02:07 pm IST

Tommaso Cioni and Annie Guthrie: Nancy Guthrie's family cleared; 'victims'

Nancy Guthrie, NBC 'TODAY' host Savannah Guthrie, is missing since January 31.
Published on Feb 17, 2026 03:37 am IST

Australian police seek safe return of elderly man abducted due to wrong identity

Police received reports early Friday that octogenarian Chris Baghsarian had been lifted from his home by three intruders in Sydney's North Ryde suburb.
Published on Feb 16, 2026 09:51 am IST

New ransom twist in Nancy Guthrie missing case: 1 Bitcoin for a name

In the Nancy Guthrie case, a letter has been sent to TMZ, asking for one bitcoin in exchange for the identity of Savannah Guthrie’s mother’s kidnapper. The letter reportedly includes a bitcoin address and is valued at $66,000.
Updated on Feb 12, 2026 12:00 am IST

Belthangady ‘kidnap attempt’ claim turns out to be staged drama by student

After creating panic with her claims, the girl staged the incident to manipulate her family into sending her to a different college.
Published on Feb 10, 2026 12:50 pm IST

No public sign of a response to Savannah Guthrie's message to her mother's kidnapper

No public sign of a response to Savannah Guthrie's message to her mother's kidnapper
Published on Feb 05, 2026 09:09 pm IST

Savannah Guthrie addresses mom Nancy's kidnappers in new video, ‘We are ready…'

Savannah Guthrie addresses mom Nancy's kidnappers in new video
Updated on Feb 05, 2026 10:37 am IST

Joseph Andrew Bragg: Maple Grove man arrested for kidnapping Zimmerman girl

Brynlee Nelson, 7, of Zimmerman, MN, was allegedly kidnapped.
Updated on Jan 22, 2026 09:29 pm IST

Ludhiana: No breakthrough in last year’s abduction, family awaits justice

Khushi was 7-month-old at the time of her abduction. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 19, 2025 03:16 am IST

Bishop Cotton School alumnus held for kidnapping 3 students: Police

The accused (red T-shirt) in police custody in Shimla on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on Aug 12, 2025 07:10 am IST

Kidnap attempt in Chandigarh falls flat as accused’s bike crashes on road

The accused, Rohit, a native of Uttar Pradesh, has been living in Chandigarh for the past few days and faces multiple cases. (HT Photos)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 09:28 am IST

Six-year-old girl abducted in Kerala, kidnappers demand 10 lakh

A sketch of a suspected kidnapper has also been released by the police. (iStock)
Published on Nov 28, 2023 10:13 am IST

8-year-old girl battered to death in Narela in ‘revenge attack’

The suspect, who is a Muslim, was arrested and booked for kidnapping and killing the girl, a Hindu.
Updated on Oct 09, 2022 04:20 am IST

Delhi: Cop’s hunt for kidnapper ends after a 15-year wait

Mahesh Choudhary, 45, went missing on April 4, 2007 and the case was registered five days later, after his son, Rakesh Choudhary, then 22, filed a missing complaint. (Representation purpose)
Published on Jul 02, 2022 06:09 am IST

Childless contractor kidnaps labourer's toddler son, arrested in 3 hours

The contractor and the child's father work at the same project in Greater Noida's Expo Mart, SHO Vinod Kumar Singh said. (Representative Image/HT File)
Published on May 05, 2022 10:39 pm IST

9-yr-old girl drugged, packed in sack by kidnapper in Ranchi

The accused was identified as 22-year-old Sajan Ansari, a resident of Hindpiri locality.
Updated on Aug 12, 2019 04:01 pm IST

Austrian athlete freed by kidnapper after complimenting his orchids

A young Austrian triathlete kidnapped while riding her bike talked her way to freedom by complimenting her captor’s orchids, a police source said Saturday, confirming press reports.
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 09:57 pm IST

Phone snatchers turn out to be kidnappers, two girls rescued

The accused men were identified as Gulfaan, 21, from Ballia, Uttar Pradesh and Saurabh, 19, from Kishanganj, Bihar. The police arrested both of them from Rajiv Chowk on Friday after receiving a tip-off.
Updated on Jun 02, 2019 03:59 am IST

2-year-old kidnapped in Gurugram, accused ‘used to observe movement’ of toddler

A two-and-a-half-year-old toddler, who was allegedly kidnapped by a woman in Om Nagar area here, was rescued by police Tuesday.
Updated on Jan 30, 2019 07:55 am IST

Uttar Pradesh florist’s 6-year-old son killed by kidnappers, another child injured

Four men, who allegedly kidnapped two minor children of a florist in Sultanpur demanding 50 lakh, killed the younger one, when police raided their hideout Friday, police said.
Updated on Dec 22, 2018 10:15 am IST

Kidnappers kill six-yr-old boy after cops raid hideout in UP’s Sultanpur

Some passersby saw four men forcibly taking two children with them and informed the police. Divyansh was a Class 2 student while Priyansh studied in Class 1 at Saraswati Shishu Mandir branch in Katra
Published on Dec 22, 2018 08:37 am IST

Nigerian World Cup captain pays $28,000 to free father from abductors

File photo of Nigerian World Cup skipper John Mikel Obi.
Updated on Jul 03, 2018 01:59 pm IST

Man held for abducting 4-year-old Ghaziabad boy says he never had the child, made fake ransom calls

The body of a four-year-old-boy, missing for 18 months, was found inside a wooden chest on the rooftop of his neighbour's house in Ghaziabad on June 3, 2018. The two men held for allegedly abducting the child claimed they took advantage of the situation but never had the child in their custody.
Updated on Jun 05, 2018 08:46 am IST

Abducted HCL techie rescued after a week from Ghaziabad; 2 kidnappers injured in encounter

Rajiv Kumar Singh, who works in HCL Noida, speaks after he was rescued from kidnappers from Ghaziabad on Friday morning.
Updated on Jun 01, 2018 11:22 pm IST