Suspect in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping visited home before
Sources told CBS News the suspect caught on surveillance images visited her home at least once before the Feb. 1 abduction.
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Sources told CBS News the suspect caught on surveillance images visited her home at least once before the Feb. 1 abduction.
On Tuesday, authorities released black and white images from a surveillance camera showing a person wearing a mask, gloves, backpack and what appeared to be a gun holster.
Police told CBS News a regional SWAT team was needed to make the arrest during a traffic stop, and it was quick. It’s also not confirmed if the person detained is the same person from the video released by the FBI on Tuesday.
It’s taken Nest and law enforcement 10 days to extract images of Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapper since cameras were not connected to the cloud and did not save recorded images.
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