Body found in Chester County identified as woman reported missing last month

A body found Tuesday afternoon has been identified as that of a missing woman, according to the Chester County Sheriff's Office.

The discovery was made around midday off Cradle Street in Chester.

At a press conference Tuesday afternoon, deputies confirmed the victim was 56-year-old Donna Lynn Coley.

Coley was reported missing last month, according to deputies.

She was last seen early in the morning of May 30 on Pinckney Street near the JA Cochran Bypass.

Deputies said their search for Coley lasted 11 days.

In the early morning hours of June 11, Thomas W. Glenn, 70, was arrested in connection with Coley's disappearance.

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He has been charged with murder and is being held at the Chester County Detention Center.

Deputies said the investigation into this incident is active and ongoing.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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