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Tonya M. Gardner

Age: 48
Race: White
Sex: Female
Date Reported Missing:
Date of Death:
Date of Recovery: 8/27/1996
Cause: Unknown
County: Howard
Referring Case Number: B-50-11363

On August 27,1996 the skeletal remains of an unidentified female were located off of the Westbound I-70 ramp to Maryland Route 94 in Lisbon, Howard County, MD. The female was dressed in a white v-neck tee shirt, size 46-48 and size 8 Levi 551 relax fit jeans. The victim was later identified as Tonya Gardner.

Contact Information for this case:
Maryland State Police Homicide

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