When human remains are discovered during a criminal investigation, law enforcement agencies may classify the discovery as a 'prehistoric anthropological investigation' rather than a criminal matter, particularly when forensic analysis indicates the remains are not connected to the ongoing case. In this case, the Tuskegee Police Department determined that a human bone found 7 miles from Nancy Guthrie's home was unrelated to her kidnapping and disappearance, with the University of Arizona Department of Anthropology and Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner assisting in the investigation.
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Police are sharing more information after human remains were found near Nancy Guthrie's home. As the search for the 84-year-old continues, a spokesperson for the Tuskegee Police Department addresses the human bone that was found near Nancy's home and how it applies [music] to the ongoing investigation. The rep tells People magazine in a statement that the bone [music] was found on May 7th, 7 miles from the 84-year-old's home. The spokesperson states that police determined the discovery of the bone was a quote [music] prehistoric anthropological investigation and not criminal in nature. [music] Nancy was first reported missing from her home on February 1st. Police believe she was taken from the residence as recovered [music] footage shows a masked individual approaching her home and hitting the camera with their fist.
[music] Since her disappearance, Today anchor Savannah Guthrie and her siblings Cameron and Annie Guthrie have shared multiple pleas for the safe return of their mother. As the morning show host told Hoda Kotb in a March interview, "Someone needs to do the right thing. We are in agony."
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