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CRIMEAug 18 · 10:00 UTCFOX NEWS

Nancy Guthrie ransom notes contain repeated writing quirks that could help identify suspect, expert says

Retired investigator Lisa Miller analyzed ransom notes related to Nancy Guthrie’s suspected kidnapping from Arizona, finding consistent grammatical habits and sentence patterns in both messages. She identified specific clues, such as comma splices and unique writing choices for phrases like 'smartwatch,' which suggest a single author. Authorities believe these linguistic traits can help law enforcement identify the sender or prompt them into a misstep.

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