{
  "id": 9706339,
  "title": "Nancy Guthrie update: FBI searching Annie Guthrie, Tommaso Cioni's neighborhood? ‘Investigator' makes shock claim",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/nancy-guthrie-update-fbi-searching-annie-guthrie-tommaso-cionis",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T05:02:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/nancy-guthrie-update-fbi-searching-annie-guthrie-tommaso-cionis-neighborhood-investigator-makes-shock-claim-101790308120711.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Annie Guthrie and her husband, Tommaso Cioni, have been at the center of public speculation since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was reported missing on February 1. Authorities believe she was taken from her home near Tucson, Arizona, the night before. Despite being ruled out as suspects, Annie and Tommaso have faced scrutiny and were allegedly targeted by the FBI in their neighborhood for a discarded burner phone. The self-styled investigator, Jonathan Lee Riches (JLR), reported that this search occurred after the second ransom note was sent via a prepaid smartphone. Ransom notes claiming to contain information about Nancy's whereabouts were sent after her disappearance, but Reuters determined them to be fake. The FBI had previously searched Nancy Guthrie's neighborhood, but the mention of them searching Annie and Tommaso's neighborhood sparked reactions from the public, with some questioning the timing and relevance of the search.",
  "summary": "A self-styled investigator claimed the FBI was searching in the neighborhood of Annie Guthrie and Tommaso Cioni, amid the hunt for the kidnapped Nancy Guthrie.",
  "key_points": [
    "FBI searches Annie Guthrie and Tommaso Cioni's neighborhood.",
    "Burner phone discarded in search.",
    "Ransom notes deemed fake by Reuters."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}