Police issue harrowing update in search for Savannah Guthries missing mother!

“On behalf of our family, I want to thank everyone for the thoughts, prayers, and messages of support,” she said. “Right now, our focus remains on the safe return of our dear mom. We thank law enforcement for their hard work on this case and encourage anyone with information to contact the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.”

Within hours, the tone of the investigation shifted.

Speaking with People Magazine on Monday, Sheriff Nanos delivered a devastating update: investigators now believe a crime may have occurred.