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Nancy Guthrie: We Asked the FBI's Former Behavioral Chief What This Video Really Shows
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The FBI released the surveillance footage. We brought it to the man who ran the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Program and asked him what he sees.
Robin Dreeke spent 21 years at the FBI specializing in counterintelligence behavioral analysis — reading people in high-stakes situations and predicting what they'll do based on how they move, react, and decide under pressure. We put the Nancy Guthrie Nest camera footage in front of him and asked every question the investigation should be asking.
What does the behavioral sequence at the front door — the approach, the reach, the hesitation, the turn, the improvised plant — reveal about this person's stress state and capability? What does forensic concealment paired with reactive improvisation typically indicate about who you're looking at? What does a penlight in the mouth instead of a headlamp tell you? What do reflective jacket elements in a dark-sky community say about planning?
And the question that should be at the center of every conversation about this case: the operation that took Nancy Guthrie required a specific target, specific knowledge, camera removal, and the silent extraction of a mobility-limited 84-year-old woman. Does the person in this footage match that operation — or is the most important person in this case someone who isn't on camera at all?
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