Nancy Guthrie's family is waiting.

They are hoping for any sign, any word that she is safe.

The first deadline from unverified ransom notes sent to multiple media outlets that is now passed.

The FBI confirmed in a news conference today it was set for 5 o'clock.

Right after that time passed,

Sabana Guthrie's brother Cameron issued this plea.

Whoever is out there holding our mother, we want to hear from you.

We haven't heard anything directly.

We need you to reach out and we need a way to communicate with you so we can move forward. But first, we have to know that you have our mom.

We want to talk to you and we are waiting for contact.

It was just last night that Nancy's children released their first message, asking for proof of life,

and now we have some contacts as to why they're putting out these videos.

TMZ got one of the ransom notes. And RV-11, TMZ's founder, is revealing new information about

what it says. The letter says, you will have no way of contacting me. This is the only contact.

So that's why they're pleading for proof of life. That's why they are begging because they have no idea how to get in touch with this

person. We also now know why these notes are getting so much attention, even though law enforcement

still isn't publicly confirming if they're even legit. It has to do with what they say about specific items at Nancy Guthrie's home.

They do mention an Apple Watch, as the FBI said, and they do mention the floodlight, the damage floodlight.

There is something else, and it is the placement of the Apple Watch,

which has not come out.

And if that placement is accurate,

I'm sure that is something that puts this letter

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