Out front next, the breaking news.

The sheriff investigating the abduction of Savannah Guthrie's mother says there are possible ransom notes.

The LA Times reporting blood was found at Nancy Guthrie's home.

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Plus a classified complaint against the director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard,

so sensitive that it is reportedly locked away in a safe. So what are the allegations? The lawyer

for the whistleblower behind that complaint is out front tonight. And more fallout from the Epstein

files, Melinda Gates, Bill Gates ex-wife, breaking her silence. Let's go

out front. And good evening, I'm Erin Burnett, and out front tonight, we begin with the

breaking news with the newest details and the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother.

The Pima County Sheriff acknowledging reports of possible ransom notes tonight, TMZ, and at least one local newsroom in Tucson, both saying that they have received an alleged ransom note for Nancy Guthrie.

She is 84 years old and was reported missing on Sunday at noon.

Now, the sheriff's office is responding to that report of ransom notes with a statement.

What I'll read to you now, they say, quote, we are aware of reports circulating report of ransom notes with a statement, what I'll read to you now,

they say, quote, we are aware of reports circulating about possible ransom notes regarding the

investigation into Nancy Guthrie. We are taking all tips and leads very seriously. Anything that

comes in goes directly to our detectives who are coordinating with the FBI. So they're acknowledging it, but not directly confirming it.

Now, according to the LA Times, blood was found at Nancy Guthrie's home.

Officials, however, at this time, are not giving specifics on that.

We've submitted all kinds of samples for DNA,

and we've gotten some back, but nothing to indicate any suspects.

We don't know where she is.

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