Detectives seek public's help in solving 2022 Olympia, WA homicide
Olympia, WA police seek info on 2022 murder
Olympia police are asking for the public's help in solving a 2022 homicide.
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Detectives are asking for the public's help in solving a homicide that happened in Olympia in 2022.
On March 31, 2022, detectives with the Olympia Police Department (OPD) responded to a report of a body found in East Olympia. About a month later, police identified the remains as belonging to 20-year-old Marea A. Hines, who also goes by the names "Red" and "Little Red."
Police said she had been homeless for two years prior to her death, which was determined to be a homicide.
Olympia police ID human remains found in wooded area
Olympia police have identified the human remains that were found in a wooded area last month.
She was known to frequent Olympia and the Tacoma area.
Anyone with information about her homicide, or who saw her in March 2022, is asked to call OPD detectives at 360-753-8300 and reference case number 2022-1916.
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