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Parallel to the Cioni investigation, the Guthrie family remains in a state of agonizing limbo. The discovery that the suspicious smell in Nancy Guthrie’s bathroom was merely the result of dried-out plumbing provided a momentary reprieve from the worst possible fears, but it did not answer the fundamental question of where she is. The intersection of these two stories—the Cioni confirmation and the Guthrie search—has turned Arizona into a landscape of unanswered questions. Each case represents a family waiting for a phone call, a community waiting for a resolution, and a law enforcement body working to solve a puzzle with pieces that are still being found.
