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RIGHT NOW ON OUR. WDSU APP. BREAKING TONIGHT, THE UNITED CAJUN NAVY NOW JOINING THE URGENT AND DESPERATE SEARCH FOR NANCY GUTHRIE, THE MOTHER OF TODAY SHOW HOST SAVANNAH GUTHRIE. THE CAJUN NAVY TELLS US THEY WILL BEGIN HELPING IN THE SEARCH AROUND NANCY’S HOME IN ARIZONA TOMORROW AT THE REQUEST OF GUTHRIE’S FAMILY. THEY TELL US THAT THEY WILL HAVE AN ADVANCED STRIKE TEAM AND SPECIFIC DOGS. THESE ARE THE SAME TACTICS THAT WERE USED IN THE SEARCH FOR BRIAN VASQUEZ AND THE MISSING BOATERS, AS WELL AS PLANE CRASH VICTIMS IN LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. ALL THIS COMES AS FBI OFFICIALS REVEALED TODAY THAT A MASKED PERSON SEEN ON CAMERA AT GUTHRIE’S HOME THE NIGHT THAT SHE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN KIDNAPED, WAS ALSO ON HER DOORSTEP. ON ANOTHER NIGHT. YOU M
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The United Cajun Navy is assisting in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie. The United Cajun Navy confirms to sister station WDSU there are search and rescue crew members on the way to Arizona. The volunteers say an advance strike team is on the way and will begin searching the area Wednesday. They plan to use scent-specific dogs. They say they offered their services to federal and local law enforcement “several weeks ago” and were told they were not necessary. A spokesperson for the United Cajun Navy says “we respected their response to our offer of help, but we felt like we would eventually be a factor in the search.” They say the organization has been preparing a plan to join the search. Nancy Guthrie was reported missing on Feb. 1 from her Tucson home. The United Cajun Navy tells WDSU that “family and friends” requested their assistance.
The United Cajun Navy is assisting in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie.
The United Cajun Navy confirms to sister station WDSU there are search and rescue crew members on the way to Arizona.
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The volunteers say an advance strike team is on the way and will begin searching the area Wednesday. They plan to use scent-specific dogs.
They say they offered their services to federal and local law enforcement “several weeks ago” and were told they were not necessary.
A spokesperson for the United Cajun Navy says “we respected their response to our offer of help, but we felt like we would eventually be a factor in the search.” They say the organization has been preparing a plan to join the search.
Nancy Guthrie was reported missing on Feb. 1 from her Tucson home.
The United Cajun Navy tells WDSU that “family and friends” requested their assistance.
