Carlos Palazuelos Sues Pima County for $2.5 Million Over Detention in Guthrie Disappearance Case
Carlos Palazuelos, who claims he was wrongfully detained in connection with Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, is seeking $2.5 million in a lawsuit against Pima County.
Cleveland Akron, OH, July 31, 2026 —
Carlos Palazuelos has filed a lawsuit against Pima County, seeking $2.5 million in damages. Palazuelos alleges that he was wrongfully detained in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
The details surrounding the circumstances of Palazuelos’ detention and the specific allegations leading to the lawsuit were not immediately available. The amount sought in the lawsuit, $2.5 million, is specified in the legal filing.
Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance has been a subject of investigation. Palazuelos’ claim of wrongful detention suggests a dispute over his involvement or the legal basis for his period of custody related to the case.
Further information regarding the timeline of Palazuelos’ detention, the specific claims made in the lawsuit, and Pima County’s response is pending.
Story summarized from the original created by Mark Heim on www.cleveland.com, see more information here.
