Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Nancy Guthrie has now been missing for a month.  Police have expanded their search to include new video surveillance of cars in the vicinity of Guthrie's home the night she disappeared.  Some investigators now say this is the best new search tool. Internet sleuth have also suggested a possible star emblem on the suspect's jacket, seen in door cam footage and a possible tattoo. 

More than 1,500 tips have been called in since the Savannah Guthrie announced a reward of up to $1,000,000.

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When winter weather hits, the danger is not only what happens on the roads, but also what happens when the heat goes out, help slows down, and people misjudge how quickly the body loses it margin for error. In this episode of Mayhem in the Morgue, Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kendall Crowns breaks down hypothermia through three cases: a bascule bridge immersion event, an elderly woman whose final behavior included paradoxical undressi...

In a tragic incident early Sunday morning, a mass shooting at a bar in Austin resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left 14 others injured, according to police

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After four weeks of testimony, prosecutors could soon end of their sex abuse case against three realty mogul brothers. Jurors have heard explosive testimony about alleged drugging and humiliating encounters, as the defense continues to declare the Alexander Brothers innocence. Twins Oren and Alon Alexander and their older brother Tal have faced a 12-count indictment for sex trafficking, sexual abuse, and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking.

The Alexander brothers are accused of using their wealth and influence to create opportunities to sexually assault women. More than 40 women have come forward with allegations, and investigators are urging others...

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Savannah Guthrie speaking out again on social media pleading with someone to "be the  person who brings Nancy Guthrie home." She pointed out in her post that the reward can be anonymous and can be paid in cash. Also AI - artificial intelligence -  was it used to write two of the ransom notes? And if so, there's a way to track it.  

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Austin police respond to a home in Del Valle after receiving a 911 call about a 7-year-old girl who discovered starved and locked inside a bedroom closet.

Six other children are also found in the home, but police say it appears they are physically healthy. According to reports, the child was soiled and barricaded in a closet with heavy boxes blocking the door.

An arrest affidavit reveals Virginia Marie Gonzales is accused of locking the 7-year-old girl in a closet for “weeks at a time.” The affidavit further states the girl’s grandmother told police that the ch...

New video footage uncovers 12 separate vehicles speeding by in Nancy's neighborhood between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. the very night Nancy is abducted.

One of those vehicles speeds by just eight minutes after Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker stops connecting to Bluetooth. What is the significance? Is it connected to Guthrie's disappearance?

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The FBI has reportedly gathered around 10,000 hours of video footage as part of the investigation into the disappearance and potential abduction of Nancy Guthrie, according to an official statement made on Thursday.

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The increased reward for information about Nancy Guthrie has resulted in more than 1,500 new tips. Federal investigators were back at the Guthrie property yesterday, including federal prosecutors.  We're told their presence was to help with a normal legal procedure, meaning the home could be turned back over the the Guthrie family very soon. 

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A loving grandfather is hauled a half a mile by a carjacker-who then gets flattened by a freight truck when he tries to flee the scene. 

Justice hits a major roadblock, when a serial distracted hit-and-run driver is released early from prison after serving a fraction of her sentence. Plus, suspect's getaway gets trashed!  Jennifer Gould reports. 

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Nancy Guthrie, missing now 25 days. The FBI finally involved in the search, Sheriff's boots on the ground, all using the latest in technology, and volunteer search out in force. Still no Nancy.  Could the porch guy outsmart a host of law enforcement?  We also learned that contrary to speculation that Nancy Guthrie answered the door allowing kidnapper inside, she was actually forcibly removed from her own bed. 

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Nancy Guthrie is missing for the twenty-fifth day as her family announces a $1 million reward for information that leads to her recovery.

Kouri Richins returns to court after jurors watch body-camera video and hear detailed testimony about her actions in the moments after her husband was found unresponsive.

The stepbrother of Anna Kepner is now the main suspect months after the Titusville teen was found dead during a family cruise.

A three-year-old Arizona girl is found safe after a statewide Amber Alert led police to a Phoenix gas station and the arrest of...

Savannah Guthrie releases a new video acknowledging the possibility that her mother may have passed on, but the family is hanging on to hope.

They are now offering a million-dollar reward, bringing the total to over $1.2 million dollars.

As the investigation continues, investigators say that the video of a man with a backpack on Guthrie's front porch and a still of a man in the same location, but without a backpack, could be from a different day. Meaning, the suspect may have visited the home multiple times. 

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Investigators reopen a 1970 cold case in Utah and plan to exhume remains Newly released video shows moments from the day of the fatal Brown University shooting New Jersey man convicted in the deaths of his brother and family, then accused of setting fires to conceal the crime FBI found no evidence Jeffrey Epstein ran a sex-trafficking ring for powerful men, records show

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A back pack  and a bloody glove discovered are the latest discoveries in the search for Nancy Guthrie. Both items found by volunteer searchers. Are they related to the Guthrie case?

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The search for Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing for nearly four weeks, remains active, according to authorities in Arizona.

A 72-year-old Navy veteran from Jacksonville, who had been missing for over a week, has tragically been found deceased in Georgia, according to local authorities.

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A mural of murdered Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska vandalized. The painting graffitied with spray paint  “PLEASE VANDALIZE THIS,” the tagger scrawled. The tribute had been complete for less than two weeks before the damage. 

Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, came to the United States with her family to escape her war-torn country for a better life. Iryna took English classes, had a job and was making a productive life for herself, but all her aspirations were cut short by an unprovoked violent attack from a man with a criminal history. 

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On April 3, 2025, two girls ate chocolate-covered raspberries.

Four days later, Ines de Bedout, 14, and Emilia Forero, 13, pass away. They were reportedly poisoned with thallium, injected into the raspberries.

Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack find the bottom of the truth barrel and share how an entrepreneur contestant on "Shark Tank" wins the grand prize, and loses her boyfriend.

She also allegedly kills his daughter, travels the world while on Interpol's Most Wanted list, only to jump in the Thames after arriving in Great Britain.

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Lucy Letby prided herself on caring for infants. 

The neonatal nurse cared for the most vulnerable of patients: newborns. Then, the hospital noticed that more infants died in the span of a month than would typically die in a year. An investigation reveals that Letby had been the sole nurse working at the time of seven babies. 

The child deaths span over the course of a year with, again, seven babies dying, while six others survived. Letby made babies sick by injecting intravenous lines with air, some were poisoned, and others were force-fed milk.     

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Gabby Petito was strangled by her then boyfriend Brian Laundrie while the pair were on a cross-country van trip. The FBI report states that Laundrie confesses to the murder in a hand written notebook, found near the remains of Laundrie's body after he committed suicide.  According to the report, Laundrie tried to cover up Petito's death by using the woman's debit card, and then also sending text messages from her phone, to give the impression that Gabby was still alive. During the trip, a domestic violence episode was caught on Moab police body cam, after a 911 call came in r...

Speculation is that there is an accomplice to the man seen on porch video at Nancy Guthrie's home.   In the video, it appears he turns to speak to someone.  Who could be helping? 

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Alabama mother Adrienne Reid remains jailed on a $1 million bond as the search for Enterprise toddler Genesis Reid continues. Earlier this month, a Michigan man admitted to killing a pregnant 13-year-old girl who vanished in 2024 and was never found. Sydney Sumner reports.

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Former Prince Andrew held for hours by British police.  The King's brother arrested for  suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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We learn that new biological evidence, DNA was discovered in Nancy Guthrie's home two weeks after the kidnapping as the home was searched again with a fine-toothed comb.  What's more we are learning the Guthrie family has reached out to advocacy groups in Mexico as the search for Nancy Guthrie continues. 

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Margaret Hanley, 72,  a Navy veteran and beloved grandmother missing since Monday, Feb. 8. Son Jomo Thompson says his mother has some short-term memory loss. After noting unusual bank activity, the family suspects Margaret may have been scamed.  Hanley’s last known location was identified in Georgia.  She's driving a 2001 Toyota RAV4 with a license plate of ESMF23.

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The feds are reportedly doing a deep dive at Arizona guns shops armed with a 'hit list' of suspects as the hunt for Nancy Guthrie & her abductor continues. 

Survival of the Saviest: How a stabbed Salem woman negotiated her way out of her assaulter's car & into a pharmacy! Plus, a jetsetter gets grounded by the law!  Jennifer Gould reports. 

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The search for Nancy Guthrie has moved outside US borders. The FBI has contacted law enforcement in Mexico.  

Also TMZ reports it received a another ransom note. This one included a 'highly sophisticated demand'  involving a cryptocurrency 'other than Bitcoin.' 

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The search continues. The  FBI working with Walmart/other retailers to find who bought items kidnapper was wearing. So far no leads from the agency's query of local gun shop owners.  A big hope now is that more video can be recovered from Guthrie's other cameras. Google says, however, “we don’t think we can get anything. ” 

Tune in to our YouTube channel for the latest on the search into Mexico and the latest missive received by TMZ

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Annie Tisdale left her Abbeville, South Carolina home in a 2015 black Toyota Tacoma. The South Carolina license plate reads: 331860W.  Tisdale was last seen around 5pm on Saturday when she went out to pick up a food order she placed.  Annie was wearing a black dress with white polka dots and a cowboy hat. 

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 immediately.

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In Nevada, police say a Utah mother shot her young daughter inside a Las Vegas hotel room before killing herself during a trip for a cheer competition. A young woman is murdered and dismembered in North Dakota, but searchers have yet to find her remains. A woman searching for her missing dog learns the pet was beheaded after a viral Instagram post, sparking outrage and a SWAT standoff in northwest Atlanta. Drew Nelson reports.

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DNA on gloves found near Nancy Guthrie's home, just a mile and a half away,  does not match CODIS and it does not match DNA found in Guthrie's home.

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It's day 17 in the Nancy Guthrie investigation.  Sheriff Nanos says the Guthrie family has been cleared as police follow up on the over 40,000 leads that have been called in.  The FBI has been talking photos and names to gun stores in the area asking if those individuals have purchased a weapon.  

A fourth note from someone claiming to know who is the kidnapper was received by TMZ, still with no identifiable motive for the kidnapping 

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TIPLINE: Enterprise Police Department PH: (334) 347-2222

 MISSING

Genisis Reid,  3

From Coffee County, Enterprise, Alabama

Black female, 2 feet 5 inches tall, about 25 pounds, black hair, brown eyes

Last seen wearing pink Minnie Mouse pajamas

Reported missing early Monday, February 16, 2026. After mother told officers that she found her daughter’s bedroom empty and the front door open.

Neighbors tell law enforcement they have not seen Genisis for about a month

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Remains found in 2004 are identified as a Birmingham man who disappeared in 1988

Brazilian au pair receives 10-year term in the killing of Joseph Ryan linked to plot targeting a lover’s wife

New Jersey man convicted in the deaths of his brother and family, then accused of setting fires to conceal the crime

Minnesota shooting involving a Venezuelan man draws scrutiny as video evidence challenges ICE’s account

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The FBI confirms a glove found near Nancy Guthrie's home appears to match those worn by the masked suspect seen in surveillance video.

Sixteen gloves have been sent for analysis, with speculation that many of the gloves were worn and discarded by search staff. 

Police activity over the weekend resulted in no arrests, and today, TMZ received a fourth email about the kidnapping. 

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D4vd's family is fighting grand jury subpoenas related to the death of teen Celest Rivas Hernandez, who's body was found in his, David Anthony Burke's abandoned Telsa. D4vd's mother, father and brother were subpoenaed, and now they claim their rights are being violated.  The case is being investigated in California. The Burke family lives in Texas.   

The matter will be taken up during another hearing on Feb. 24.

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Nancy Guthrie update: The search has now entered its third week, as the FBI reports that a recovered glove seems to correspond with those seen on the suspect in the doorbell camera footage.

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A high-stakes tug-o-war over Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance has erupted as the search for the 84-y-o enters its 3rd week. The clash comes as new evidence & ransom notes emerge. Jennifer Gould reports.

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