UNBELIEVABLE: Savannah Guthrie is stunned when her doorbell camera rings at midnight — a shadow looks exactly like her mother returning home, she opens the door and breaks down. Read more below ↓

When Savannah opened the door moments later, no one was there. A canvass of the immediate area found no footprints, no signs of forced entry, and no witnesses who saw anyone approach or leave the property. Neighboring security cameras also failed to capture a matching individual during that time window.

Investigators say the incident does not constitute a confirmed sighting of Nancy Guthrie. Instead, experts consulted by police suggest the event may be linked to a psychological phenomenon commonly observed in families of missing persons. Under extreme grief, fatigue, and longing, the brain can misinterpret ambiguous visual stimuli, especially when the subject deeply desires a specific outcome.