Man charged after missing Chester woman found dead in abandoned trailer: Sheriff

CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. ( QUEEN CITY NEWS ) – A woman who had been missing for nearly two weeks was found dead in Chester Tuesday and a man has been charged in the case.

According to the Chester County Sheriff’s Office, Donna Coley, 56, was last seen around 3:30 a.m. on May 30 near Pinckney Street and JA Cochran Bypass. She was reported missing on the 31 ^st .

At 10:43 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, deputies announced Coley’s body was found in an area off of Cradle Street. SLED agents assisted the sheriff’s office with processing the crime scene.

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The sheriff’s office announced Thomas W. Glenn, 70, has been charged with murder in her death. Glenn and Coley reportedly knew each other and deputies believe an altercation occurred that led to her murder. They said her body was found in an abandoned trailer.

Deputies said Coley’s vehicle was also discovered abandoned just outside of Chester during the investigation. Glenn has a lengthy criminal history including high-aggravated assault and battery, and armed robbery.

The Chester County Sheriff’s Office and the Chester County Coroner are handling this case.

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