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Nancy Guthrie live updates: More than 1 suspect not ruled out, sheriff's office says
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was kidnapped on Sunday, Feb. 1.
The search is ongoing for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who investigators say appears to have been kidnapped from her Tucson, Arizona, home in the early hours of Sunday, Feb. 1.
The FBI has released photos and videos of an armed person in a mask in front of her home, appearing to tamper with a security camera.
Anyone with information is urged to call 911 or the Pima County Sheriff's Department at 520-351-4900.
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Nancy Guthrie abduction timeline
Click here for the detailed timeline of the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.
Trump says 'progress has been made'
President Donald Trump said on Friday that "when the FBI got involved" in the Nancy Guthrie case, "I think, you know, progress has been made."
Asked by reporters if he thought drug cartels or people from another country could be involved in the kidnapping, Trump replied, "You can’t say that yet."
"It's a little bit early. But it's -- somebody either knew what they were doing very well, or they were rank amateurs. Either way, it's not a good situation," Trump said.
-ABC News’ Michelle Stoddart
New details about suspect, backpack released
The FBI released new details about the suspect sought in the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, who was seen outside her front door early on Feb. 1, armed while wearing a backpack, mask and gloves.
"The suspect is described as a male, approximately 5'9" - 5'10" tall, with an average build," the FBI said in a post on X on Thursday. "In the video, he is wearing a black, 25-liter 'Ozark Trail Hiker Pack' backpack."
The FBI released several images of the type of backpack worn by the suspect alongside a still from Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera video.
The FBI said it confirmed the new details "after a forensic analysis of the doorbell camera footage."
"We hope this updated description will help concentrate the public tips we are receiving," the FBI said.
Reward doubles to $100,000
The FBI announced Thursday it has increased the reward for information leading to Nancy Guthrie and/or the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in her disappearance to $100,000.
The reward was previously $50,000.
Since Feb. 1, the FBI said it has received more than 13,000 tips in the case.
Gloves among 'several items of evidence' recovered
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said "several items of evidence" have been recovered, including gloves. The evidence is being analyzed, authorities said.
The sheriff’s department also said it is using Ring's Neighbors app to reach out to residents in the area. The department said it’s requesting any video footage from Jan. 1 to Feb. 2 "that includes vehicles, vehicle traffic, people/pedestrians, and anything neighbors deem out of the ordinary or important to our investigation."