Solved Mystery: The Key Role of Gloves in Nancy Guthrie's Kidnapping

Investigators have identified the source of DNA on gloves found near the home of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie in Tucson, leading to a dead end in their investigation. The gloves were linked to a local restaurant employee and not believed to be connected to her abduction.

DNA Analysis Results

The Pima County Sheriff's Department revealed that DNA analysis traced the gloves to a local restaurant worker who is not considered a suspect. Investigators initially considered the gloves a promising lead in the search for Guthrie.

Mystery of Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance

Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC "Today" co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, was last seen on January 31 at her daughter Annie's home. Her disappearance is treated as an abduction after security footage showed a masked man near her house early February 1.

Focus on Initial Clues

Authorities continue to rely on security footage and other clues from the night of February 1. They are examining digital evidence and considering any information about the suspect caught on camera, such as his attire and activities.

The discovery took place amid appeals from Savannah Guthrie and her siblings for public assistance. The family has increased financial rewards for information leading to Nancy Guthrie's recovery, including a $1 million reward offer by Savannah.