Katya Mendoza

The family posted the video to Instagram seven days after Nancy Guthrie's suspected abduction from her Tucson-area home.

Savannah Guthrie says the family has received a message and that they understand.

On Friday, it was reported that a second message, its content unclear, was sent to local TV station KOLD, the same station that received the first ransom note, which officials say included a deadline for Monday.

It was unclear what would happen if that deadline is not met.

For NPR News, I'm Katya Mendoza in Tucson, Arizona.

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