{"id":12847,"date":"2026-02-21T20:04:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T20:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=12847"},"modified":"2026-02-21T20:04:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T20:04:03","slug":"1-minute-ago-police-recover-a-black-ozark-trail-hiker-pack-discarded-in-rio-rico-after-seeing-his-image-exposed-on-camera-the-alleged-kidnapper-abandons-his-phone-and-leaves-behind-a-chill-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=12847","title":{"rendered":"1 MINUTE AGO: Police recover a BLACK Ozark Trail Hiker Pack discarded in Rio Rico \u2014 after seeing his image exposed on camera, the alleged KIDNAPPER abandons his phone and leaves behind a chilling WRITTEN DEAL inside the bag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Authorities in southern Arizona say a backpack matching the Ozark Trail Hiker Pack was recovered today in a remote area near Rio Rico. The find came shortly after investigators confirmed they were reviewing surveillance footage of a masked individual linked to the ongoing Nancy Guthrie case. While no suspect has been named, officials called the discovery a \u201crapid development\u201d following recent media attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources say deputies responded after a passerby reported seeing a dark backpack partially hidden in brush along a lightly traveled road. The area was secured, and the bag was opened under controlled conditions, where investigators reportedly found a mobile phone and a handwritten document.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in southern Arizona say a backpack matching the Ozark Trail Hiker Pack was recovered today in a remote area near Rio Rico. The find came shortly after investigators confirmed they were reviewing surveillance footage of a masked individual linked to the ongoing Nancy Guthrie case. While no suspect has been named, officials called the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":12848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}