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Savannah Guthrie thanks Allison Janney for Emmy remarks on abducted mother
Janney praised the family backstage after her win as Guthrie noted ongoing efforts in the unsolved kidnapping case.
The short version
- Savannah Guthrie expressed gratitude after actress Allison Janney spoke backstage at the Emmy Awards about Guthrie's abducted mother, Nancy Guthrie.[Fox News · The Hollywood Reporter]
- Janney, who won an Emmy for her role on The Diplomat, noted that she thinks about Nancy and the family's loss every day.[Fox News · The Hollywood Reporter]
- Nancy Guthrie was kidnapped from her Tucson, Arizona residence on Feb. 1, with ransom notes later claiming she died soon after her abduction.[Fox News · The Hollywood Reporter]
- The FBI and the Pima County Sheriff's Office continue to investigate the disappearance, but no suspects have been identified.[The Hollywood Reporter]
Key facts
- Allison Janney won an Emmy for best supporting actress in a drama for her performance on The Diplomat.[Fox News · The Hollywood Reporter]
- Nancy Guthrie, 84, was abducted from her Tucson, Arizona home in the early morning hours of Feb. 1.[Fox News · The Hollywood Reporter]
- A ransom note sent to a local news outlet after the abduction stated Nancy was alive, but a subsequent note claimed she perished shortly after being taken.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The Pima County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI are actively investigating the case, though no suspects have been identified.[Fox News · The Hollywood Reporter]
What remains uncertain
- Nancy Guthrie's condition and exact whereabouts remain unverified, though ransom notes claimed she died soon after the abduction.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The identity of the perpetrator remains unknown as investigators have named no suspects.[The Hollywood Reporter]
Sources
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