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NewsTelemundo 52 — LocalJuly 2, 2026United States

Man Pleads Guilty to Harassing Savannah Guthrie's Family Over Mother's Disappearance

Derrick Callella, a 42-year-old man from Hawthorne, California, pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment for sending messages to the family of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. Callella admitted to demanding a bitcoin transfer while knowing a ransom had been requested for the missing woman.

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The guilty plea resolves the criminal harassment charges against Derrick Callella, who faces up to two years in prison and a $250,000 fine for his actions regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.

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