Savannah Guthrie makes tearful plea over missing mom Nancy live on Today show after grim ransom notes claims

“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie broke down in tears live on air Tuesday after new reports revealed that a ransom note believed to be sent by her missing mom’s kidnappers claimed she died.“I don’t have any comment on this story, I’m not involved in our coverage but I can’t pretend I’m not here,” Guthrie said in an emotional statement from behind the desk of the NBC program, nearly five months after her mother vanished.“And since I am I just wanted to take the opportunity to ask people — really to beg people — to come forward.Somebody knows something,” she said.“We are in agony and we cannot be at peace.

No matter how much I try to come out here everyday and smile and find that joy — and I will, I promise I will — this is the moment to tell you we need your help, we’re begging for your help and I’m not going to miss that opportunity.”...