A former FBI agent has said the “walls are closing in” on Nancy Guthrie‘s kidnapper(s) following her daughter Savannah Guthrie‘s return to the Today show on Monday (April 6).
Speaking to Page Six, retired agent Jason Pack said the “pressure builds” with every passing day. “Keeping a secret like this is exhausting… and that gets harder with every morning that Savannah Guthrie sits behind that anchor desk.”
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