Who is Jay McCalmont? New name creates buzz in Nancy Guthrie case amid ‘falling out’ and ‘money dispute’ claims

An investigative reporter, who goes by JLR on X, has claimed that Nancy Guthrie had a friend who used to visit her very often and that they later had a dispute over money. JLR said the friend was named Jay McCalmont.

This image made from video provided by FOX News Digital shows Savannah Guthrie, right, her sister Annie Guthrie, left, and her brother-in-law Tommaso Cioni, Monday, March 2, 2026, visiting a tribute to their mother Nancy Guthrie. (FOX News Digital via AP) (AP)

“Nancy Guthrie had a friend who used to come over to her home all the time named Jay McCalmont. They had a falling out years ago over a money dispute,” JLR wrote on X.

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