Crime & Safety

Radnor Police Recall 1993 Cold Case Murder On KYW Crime Podcast

Radnor Police Sgt. Joe Maguire and Det. TJ Schreider spoke about the 1993 murder of Marple Township's Jennifer Tong.

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VILLANOVA, PA — Back in 1993, the body of a woman was found in a vehicle in Villanova. Her case remains unsolved and Radnor Township Police who took on the case spoke about the murder on a crime podcast recently.

Radnor Township Police Sgt. Joe Maguire and Det. TJ Schreider discussed the murder of Jennifer Tong on KYW Newsradio's Gone Cold Podcast. Maguire was the lead detective on the case.

You can listen to the podcast below:

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Tong, 34, of Marple Township and a married mother of two, was found dead June 26, 1993 in the back seat of a car parked in the 100 block of South Spring Mill Road in the Villanova section of the township.

Authorities believe she was abducted from her Marple home and driven to Radnor Township before being shot in the head then left in the vehicle.

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Police worked to solve the case, but never found answers. Then the case was reopened back in 2013, but still answers remain elusive.

Anyone with information relating Tong's death is urged to contact Radnor Police at detectives@radnor.org or (610) 688-0503.

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