Savannah Guthrie’s reference to missing mother, Nancy Guthrie , on the Thursday episode of the TODAY show sparked worries online. Many felt the TODAY show host was expressing her belief that the 84-year-old was dead.
She reportedly maintained a smiling demeanor and quickly turned the conversation around, asking Carson Daly “You have some Irish, right?”.
Notably, Savannah Guthrie reportedly lamented earlier that Nancy Guthrie might be dead after the February incident.
It has been over seven months and no suspect has been announced to the public in the Nancy Guthrie case. Authorities believe she was kidnapped the night before. Authorities have also not zeroed in on her possible whereabouts, as far as public information is concerned. Savannah Guthrie spoke about Nancy Guthrie in the past tense when referring to her missing mother. The comment came as Savannah was seated between Al Roker and Craig Melvin.
Nancy Guthrie was reported missing from her Catalina Foothills home near Tucson, Arizona , on February 1.
“My mother’s family w-, my mother was Irish, her grandmother,” the NBC personality said, adding “They were from Galway.
