Nancy Guthrie: Crime Scene Re-Entered With Canine Units — What Changed?
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Tony Brueski
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🗓️ 9 February 2026
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
Sheriff Chris Nanos stepped to the podium and denied forced entry. Denied smashed cameras. Called media reports naming suspects reckless. The next day, investigators returned to the house with canine units, evidence bags, and federal agents from multiple agencies — after the sheriff said the scene was complete.
The doorbell camera was disconnected — not destroyed — and a technology company has exhausted all recovery methods. No footage was recovered. Blood on the porch has been confirmed as Nancy's. Five days into the investigation, there are no suspects and no persons of interest.
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer breaks down the contradictions in the public messaging, what triggers a crime scene re-entry, what canine units were specifically targeting, and where this investigation realistically stands when your primary digital evidence yields nothing and two agencies appear to be telling the public different things.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hidden Killers Live with Tony Bruske, Stacey Cole and Todd Michaels. |
| 0:08.0 | At Thursday's press conference, Pima County Sheriff, Chris Nanos denied reports of forced entry, |
| 0:13.7 | denied that cameras were smashed or destroyed, and called media reports naming potential suspects reckless. |
| 0:19.8 | Standing next to him, FBI, Sack, Heath, Janke, delivered a different kind of message, |
| 0:25.0 | announcing a reward, detailing ransom note contents, and warning impostors that they would |
| 0:30.4 | be prosecuted, as we're already seeing. |
| 0:32.6 | Meanwhile, investigators returned to Nancy Guthrie's home just the other day, a day after |
| 0:37.3 | the sheriff said, |
| 0:38.4 | processing was complete with K9 units, evidence bags, and agents from multiple federal agencies. |
| 0:45.1 | Jennifer Coffendaffer retired FBI special agent is with us to help continue to break this down. |
| 0:51.3 | What could they have missed in the initial investigation when it was just |
| 0:57.4 | the local sheriff's department to the FBI going in? Are we talking dramatic differences here |
| 1:02.8 | in terms of what is likely being gleaned off of the scene? We're talking dramatic differences. |
| 1:08.9 | And I say that I was assigned to 15, for 15 years, I should say, to local authorities. |
| 1:15.3 | And they are great, by the way, my best years. |
| 1:18.5 | I loved working with them. |
| 1:20.2 | But they have very different protocols than we have. |
| 1:23.5 | So as an example, I saw a complete grid search being done outside of that house again. |
| 1:30.5 | You know, that's walking, you know, steps apart from one another, looking and making sure nothing is in your grid. |
| 1:37.6 | Then we saw hours of investigation inside the home. |
| 1:42.5 | So while it should be exactly the same, it's not, I just, look, |
| 1:47.6 | evidence response teams for the FBI, that is what they do. That's what they do day in and day |
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