Crime & Safety

Break In 2016 Delco Jane Doe Death Investigation Coming: State Police

Pennsylvania State Police later this month will announce a break in the investigation of a Delaware County Jane Doe's death and identity.

RIDLEY CREEK, PA — State authorities are expected to announce a break in the 2016 death investigation of an unidentified woman.

The body of a woman was found Jan. 1, 2016 in Ridley Creek State Park by hikers.

The woman's identity has not been discovered, but Pennsylvania State Police are planning to provide an update on the woman's identity on May 17.

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According to state police, genealogy testing led authorities to identify the woman.

Patch has reached out to Pennsylvania State Police and will update the story when additional details are made available.

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