Piece of skull found in Oro Valley amid search for Savannah Guthrie’s: A practical reader guide

Piece of skull found in Oro Valley amid search for Savannah Guthrie's: A practical reader guide

A piece of skull, believed to be human, was found in Oro Valley, which is about 10 miles from Nancy Guthrie ‘s home. The 84-year-old mother of TODAY show host, Savannah Guthrie , was reported missing on February 1. Authorities believe she was taken from her Catalina Foothills home in Tucson, Arizona , the night before.

The Oro Valley Police Department (OVPD) said that the piece of skull appeared to be human, but there were no other remains they could find in the area.

As of now, the Nancy Guthrie case remains under investigation. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department continue to search for the octogenarian, and have made it clear that this has in no way become a cold case for them. Recently, Guthrie’s friend got sent a ransom note claiming she was in Mexico and being held by the Mafia. However, the friend had expressed initial skepticism about the note and subsequent investigation found the note to be false.