Assault at 2300 BLOCK OF 9TH AVE SW on 02/28/2026 7:32 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 02/28/2026 7:32 PM

Description: ASSAULT SIMPLE

Address: 2300 BLOCK OF 9TH AVE SW, OLYMPIA, WA

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Case Number: 202601152

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Winget

Name

Duane Winget

Missing Age

23

Est. Current Age

87

Last Seen

Fort Lewis, WA on 02/15/1962

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Red/Auburn Eyes: Blue Height: 5'5" - 5'7" Weight: 145 - 170 lbs

Case Number

MP35935

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Polite

Name

Steven Polite

Age

34

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need your help to identify the suspects responsible for the murder of Steven Polite. On the morning of January 28th, 1995, a man's body was found on the playfield of Dower Elementary School in the 7900 block of John Dower Rd. W. In Lakewood. The victim was identified as 34 year-old Steven Polite, a resident of the Parkland area. Investigators determined the victim had been killed on the playfield sometime between midnight and 8:00 a.M. Unidentified suspects had beat the victim to death, likely using some type of object or weapon in the assault. Steven Polite was involved in narcotics and his death may have been a result of failing to pay a drug debt. Detectives are looking for information on any persons seen with Polite on the night of January 27th and/or the early morning of January 28th, 1995.

Agency

Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers

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