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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Nancy Guthrie: The DNA Mixture Means More Than One Person May Be Keeping This Secret

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

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3.3 • 907 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Law enforcement has confirmed the DNA sample at the Nancy Guthrie scene is a mixture—meaning it may involve more than one person. That changes everything about who's been keeping this secret for over a month. This Hidden Killers Week In Review brings former FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke and host Tony Brueski together for a deep dive into the details that demand a real conversation.

Robin breaks down what that behavioral picture looks like when two people are carrying this together versus one. The psychological dynamics shift dramatically. The risk of exposure multiplies. And yet—silence.

The pacemaker detail is one that hasn't gotten nearly enough attention. Nancy's pacemaker last synced at 2:28 AM. That's a hard data point in a case with very few of them. What does it tell investigators about the timeline of that night?

Then there's the million-dollar reward—payable in cash. Does that actually move a case forward, or does it flood investigators with noise that makes real leads harder to find? Tony and Robin look at what reward escalations typically do to tip quality, and what the cash offer signals about where this investigation stands.

The internet outage in Nancy's neighborhood the night she vanished—coincidence or deliberate sabotage? What happens psychologically the moment a burglary becomes a kidnapping, and what does that escalation tell us about the person responsible?

Robin addresses what many consider the most haunting element: how does someone go home, sleep, wake up, and carry on with daily life after something like this?

The tips have slowed. Sheriff Nanos keeps declaring he "personally believes" Nancy is alive. Is that strategic—or something else? After more than a month with no body, what does that mean?

The questions deserve better than vague reassurances.

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If you're into true crime, not just the headlines, but the human stories behind them,

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join us at Crimecom Birmingham, an intimate one-day event on April 25th,

0:39.5

featuring in-depth sessions with investigators, creators and the families impacted by crime. With just

0:45.0

200 attendees, you'll also share breakfast and lunch with the speakers, giving you the chance to spend

0:49.9

time with the people shaping the world of true crime. Crimecom Birmingham is partnered by the True Crime Channel.

0:55.4

For 10% off, go to crimecon.com.com.com.com and use the code Birmingham at checkout.

1:00.7

This is the big breakdown. A long look back at some of the biggest stories we're covering

1:05.7

for you at the Hidden Killers podcast and True Crime Today.

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This is Hidden Killers Live with Tony Bruske and Robin Drey.

1:17.6

We are doing questions today from you guys about the Nancy Guthrie case.

1:24.9

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subscribe wherever it is you are listening or watching. Let's get into our second batch of them here

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with Robin. Okay, this one, it's about Nanos. It's okay, Tony and Robin, be honest with me.

1:45.5

Sheriff Nanos keeps going on TV and saying he's definitely closer and that he personally

1:52.4

believes Nancy is alive.

1:54.0

This was, as of this recording, I believe last week, I think the statement was made,

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