{"id":248141,"date":"2026-06-24T14:49:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/nancy-guthrie-porch-assailant-may-be-captured-soon\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:49:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:49:36","slug":"nancy-guthrie-porch-assailant-may-be-captured-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/nancy-guthrie-porch-assailant-may-be-captured-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Guthrie Porch Assailant May Be Captured Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Just this week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/06\/savannah-guthrie-in-tears-today-show-update-nancy-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Savannah Guthrie teared up<\/a> on <em>The Today Show<\/em> over coverage of her mother\u2019s kidnapping.<\/p>\n<p>Even though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/06\/nancy-guthrie-chilling-anonymous-tip-unmarked-grave\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">anonymous tips to unmarked graves<\/a> appear to be dead ends, hope may be on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities may be zeroing in on the unidentified figure who haunts Nancy\u2019s porch camera footage.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump is also weighing in, expressing something akin to sympathy for the Guthrie family.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"The search for Nancy Guthrie in Pima County, Arizona.\" class=\"wp-image-557738 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-2048x1338.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-960x627.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-1080x706.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-1200x784.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0624_nancyguthrie_01-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A Pima County Sheriff vehicle drives in front of Nancy Guthrie\u2019s residence after a no-parking policy was implemented for the area around the home on February 26, 2026.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Joe Raedle\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-does-porch-guy-have-a-name\">Does \u2018Porch Guy\u2019 have a name?<\/h2>\n<p>Former FBI agent Maureen O\u2019Connell spoke to Megyn Kelly on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/YVbp5QeDfmM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eponymous web show<\/a> about where she believes that the investigation into Nancy\u2019s disappearance stands.<\/p>\n<p>In her judgment, she is \u201c75 percent\u201d confident that authorities are \u201cgetting close to\u201d the one individual who we know was involved in the kidnapping.<\/p>\n<p>That individual is, as her phrases it, \u201cporch guy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, she says, once he is in custody, it will be like the first pebble in an avalanche.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Connell predicts that the \u201cfloodgates shall swing open\u201d and authorities will learn about alleged co-conspirators and the location of Nancy\u2019s remains.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Former FBI Agent Says She&#039;s 75% Confident on &quot;Getting Close&quot; to &quot;Porch Guy&quot; Arrest in Guthrie Case\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YVbp5QeDfmM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThings are happening,\u201d O\u2019Connell cryptically added without evidence, more than five months after the kidnapping.<\/p>\n<p>Porch guy refers to the haunting images from Nancy\u2019s home security, released by the FBI, showing an unidentified individual.<\/p>\n<p>The makes and armed intruder appeared to tamper with the doorbell camera.<\/p>\n<p>Savannah has spoken about how bone-chilling that brief footage was for her to review, as she imagined what her mother must have awoken to in the middle of the night.<\/p>\n<p>Though it\u2019s possible that one kidnapper worked alone to abduct an 84-year-old grandmother, there is speculation by some investigators that this was the work of a <em>team <\/em>of malefactors, or even organized crime.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FBI releases first surveillance images of masked person on Nancy Guthrie\u2019s porch\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TcWUF8my4c4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-i-hope-they-find-her\">\u2018I hope they find her\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>On Tuesday, June 23, Donald Trump took a brief break from spouting unhinged theories about algae sabotage to address Nancy\u2019s disappearance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope they find her,\u201d he expressed during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/t7W2ke3QK7Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">clip<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, Savannah\u2019s gone through a rough,\u201d Trump began before continuing: \u201cThat family\u2019s gone through hell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He repeated: \u201cI hope they find her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump is very television-oriented. It is likely that he has seen extensive coverage of Nancy\u2019s kidnapping by watching the news.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#039;I hope they find her&#039;: President Trump comments on latest Nancy Guthrie reports\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t7W2ke3QK7Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Now is, unfortunately, perhaps the most convenient time in recent decades for kidnappers to potentially get away with their crimes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/04\/kash-patel-muliple-alcohol-related-arrests-revealed-in-legal-docs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kash Patel<\/a> is the head of the FBI, even if he is accused of largely misusing official trips to entertain himself and his girlfriend.<\/p>\n<p>Vast amounts of government resources have been diverted from normal tasks that protect America to either terrorizing American communities through ICE or concocting attacks against Trump\u2019s enemies and critics.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Connell certainly knows about how the FBI normally operates. But she may be basing her experiences upon her own time at the Bureau, and not upon how things are running in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Savannah and her family deserve closure. Nancy deserves to be laid to rest. It\u2019s just difficult to believe that hope is realistic at this time.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/06\/nancy-guthrie-porch-kidnapper-authorities-closing-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Just this week, Savannah Guthrie teared up on The Today Show over coverage of her mother\u2019s kidnapping. Even though anonymous tips to unmarked graves appear to be dead ends, hope may be on the horizon. Authorities may be zeroing in on the unidentified figure who haunts Nancy\u2019s porch camera footage. 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