UC Berkeley student Cody Johnson dies at 20
UC Berkeley sophomore Cody Johnson, who died this Thanksgiving, was known for his genuine, infectious smile. He was 20-years-old. Read More…
Police find Kayla Moore’s death due to drug overdose
The death of transgender Berkeley resident Kayla Moore, who died while in Police Custody last February has been ruled as an accident resulting from a drug overdose. Read More…
Coroner’s report reveals Moore’s death due to drug overdose
The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office has released a coroner’s report stating that drug overdose was the cause of death of Kayla Moore, the 41-year-old transgender Berkeley resident who died in Berkeley Police Department custody last February. Read More…
Celebration to be held in honor of Kayla Moore
Community members will gather on Wednesday night to celebrate the life of Kayla Moore, a transgender Berkeley resident who died in police custody on Feb. 12. Read More…
UC Berkeley alumnus dies in apparent suicide on campus in mid-May
A 25-year-old UC Berkeley alumnus died in an apparent suicide on May 18. According to UCPD Lt. Eric Tejada, police responded to a call at 2 a.m. from a passerby who reported suspicious behavior. Officers found Andrew J. Maxwell with a gunshot wound to the head at the vista point Read More…
Son of deceased UC Berkeley alumna dies one week after fatal accident
The six-year-old son of deceased UC Berkeley alumna Milanca Lopez died Friday evening, one week after the car accident that killed his mother. Xavier Chevez had been on life support with minor brain function since the accident, in which the car he and his mother were passengers in hit a Read More…
UC Berkeley student dies after fall from dorm window in apparent suicide
UCPD confirmed Wednesday morning that the UC Berkeley student who fell from a window in Unit 2 Tuesday night was pronounced dead at the scene, in an incident the department is investigating as suicide. At around 9:48 p.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to the Unit 2 residence hall after receiving Read More…
UC Berkeley graduate student found dead in Manville Apartments Friday
UCPD discovered a dead body Friday in Manville Apartments on Southside, though the cause of death is currently unknown. According to UCPD Lt. Marc DeCoulode, police discovered the 31-year-old UC Berkeley graduate student — who the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Coroner’s Bureau identified as Vadim Karagodsky — dead in his Read More…
Patient dies at Oakland hospital during nurse labor dispute
Oakland police are investigating the death of a patient who appears to have been administered the wrong dose of medication by a replacement nurse this weekend, according to the Bay City News. Oakland Police Department officers responded to the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center on Hawthorne Avenue at 4:05 a.m. Read More…
UC Berkeley alumnus and longtime Berkeley resident found dead in Oakland
The body of a deceased male Oakland resident suffering from apparent stab wounds was found by Oakland Police Department officers last Thursday morning. Read More…