{"id":8209,"date":"2026-03-05T10:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=8209"},"modified":"2026-03-05T10:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:20:19","slug":"that-glove-it-finally-told-its-story-for-months-in-the-nancy-guthrie-case-one-chilling-piece-of-evidence-kept-investigators-and-the-public-guessing-a-lone-glove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=8209","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThat glove\u2026 it finally told its story.\u201d For months in the Nancy Guthrie case, one chilling piece of evidence kept investigators and the public guessing \u2014 a lone glove found at the scene with no clear explanation. Now, authorities say DNA from the glove has finally been matched, and a man connected to it has officially been identified. The breakthrough is raising new questions about what really happened \u2014 and why that single item was left behind. A short video now circulating breaks down the moment the DNA result changed everything. Watch below to see how the mystery of the glove was finally uncovered \ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities revealed mystery DNA on one of the gloves discovered near Nancy Guthrie\u2019s Arizona home finally has a match \u2014 to an employee who works at a restaurant across the street.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-14\"><\/div>\n<p>Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, who has faced criticism over his handling of the investigation, insisted in an interview with KVOA that officials had always suspected that might be the case after scores of random gloves were found near Guthrie\u2019s million-dollar house in Tucson.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThere was some talk and discussion that it was police officers out in the field just discarding [the gloves], that is so far from the truth,\u201d Nanos said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/2026-tucson-ariz-items-discovered-121424510.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A discarded blue and white glove lies on the rocky ground in the Catalina Foothills near Tucson, Arizona.\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\"><ins id=\"982a9496-7b02d63c1ee28912334c7699ff7a03a5-2-1455\" class=\"982a9496\" data-key=\"7b02d63c1ee28912334c7699ff7a03a5\"><ins id=\"982a9496-7b02d63c1ee28912334c7699ff7a03a5-2-1455-1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/ins><\/ins><\/div>\n<p>Mystery DNA found on one of the gloves discovered near Nancy Guthrie\u2019s Arizona home matches an employee who works at a restaurant across the street, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos shared.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew that at that time, we believed wholeheartedly that those gloves belonged to a restaurant and guess what? The owner of the glove, we found working at a restaurant across the street.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has nothing to do with the case,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The floundering sheriff admitted that other gloves found near the 84-year-old\u2019s home after her Feb. 1 kidnapping could have a different DNA match.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a challenge because we know we have DNA, but now we have to deal with that mixture and how we\u2019re going to separate it,\u201d Nanos said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/www-instagram-com-reel-dvrnxugdywe-122359466_97e454.jpg?w=697\" alt=\"Nancy Guthrie, mother of Savannah Guthrie, smiling while holding a black poodle.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nancy Guthrie was reported missing on Feb. 1.<br \/>\nInstagram \/ @savannahguthrie<br \/>\nA flurry of gloves found in close proximity to Guthrie\u2019s home were seized as evidence as authorities scrambled to try and solve her bizarre disappearance.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t immediately clear which gloves came back as a match to the restaurant employee.<\/p>\n<p>The revelation came as the search for \u201cToday\u201d show host Savannah Guthrie\u2019s mom surpassed a month.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/2026-tucson-ariz-items-discovered-121424511.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A discarded yellow work glove sits on a large rock in the Catalina Foothills.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Investigators found a flurry of gloves near Guthrie\u2019s Arizona home.<br \/>\nJames Keivom for NY Post<br \/>\nIn the weeks since she was reported missing on Feb. 1 after failing to show up for church, investigators have come up empty handed.<\/p>\n<p>Nanos, however, claimed Tuesday that authorities were \u201cdefinitely closer\u201d to tracking down the suspect or suspects \u2013 as the local sheriff continued to face a wave of scrutiny over his handling of the high-profile probe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think the investigators are definitely closer,\u201d he stressed in an NBC interview. \u201cWe got a lot of intel, a lot of leads, but now it\u2019s time to just go to work.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">\n<div class=\"eyeo\" data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1650984\" data-uid=\"12789\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities revealed mystery DNA on one of the gloves discovered near Nancy Guthrie\u2019s Arizona home finally has a match \u2014 to an employee who works at a&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8210,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8211,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions\/8211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}