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Berkeley’s 1923 fire, 100 years later | At 28, he died on Berkeley’s streets | House with famed communal hot tub up for sale

Homicide

Sereinat'e Henderson memorial
Posted inCrime & Safety

4 feet 7 and feisty: Loved ones remember Sereinat’e Henderson

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 30, 2020, 4:58 p.m.August 4, 2022

“We don’t lose people like that in our family,” Henderson’s cousin told Berkeleyside. “It was just like somebody had stabbed me in my heart.”

Posted inCity

Berkeley hopes new Ceasefire program will curb violence

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 28, 2020, 2:36 p.m.October 4, 2022

Citing an “alarming rise in shootings” this year, officials pledged Tuesday night to work to create a new Ceasefire program designed to “address gun violence” in Berkeley.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Fundraisers launched for funeral, family of Sereinat’e Henderson

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 24, 2020, 1:13 p.m.October 4, 2022

Some of the money will help create a fund for Sereinat’e Henderson’s 10-month-old son, organizers said.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Police offer $50,000 reward to help solve Sereinat’e Henderson’s murder

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 23, 2020, 2:06 p.m.August 4, 2022

The Berkeley Police Department announced a $50,000 reward Friday to help find the killer of Sereinat’e Henderson.

A memorial for Sereinate Henderson at Ellis and Prince streets, Oct. 22, 2020. Photo: Emilie Raguso
Posted inCrime & Safety

19-year-old Berkeley woman dies after drive-by shooting

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 22, 2020, 10:31 p.m.August 4, 2022

“She was a little thing but she had the biggest spirit,” Sereinat’e Henderson’s mother-in-law told Berkeleyside on Thursday night.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Pregnant woman, 19, fatally wounded in drive-by shooting

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 21, 2020, 7:53 p.m.October 4, 2022

The woman was rushed to a local hospital for treatment, police said. She was taken off life support Thursday and has died.

2020 Berkeley gunfire map with City Council districts overlayed
Posted inCrime & Safety

The 2020 Berkeley gunfire map

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 03, 2020, 3:20 a.m.August 23, 2021

Four people have been killed and at least 10 have been wounded in shootings in Berkeley in 2020. Last year, one person was killed and three people were wounded.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Murder charges filed after fatal Berkeley Hills shooting

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 01, 2020, 4:55 p.m.August 4, 2022

The murder suspect had just been released from jail three days before the fatal shooting, according to court papers.

A woman walks into a home on Glen Avenue where a man was shot to death
Posted inCrime & Safety

Police arrest Berkeley man after Berkeley Hills murder investigation

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 29, 2020, 10:45 a.m.August 4, 2022

Police have announced the arrest of a 26-year-old Berkeley man in connection with a fatal shooting Saturday at a Berkeley Hills home.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Murder investigation underway at Berkeley Hills home

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 26, 2020, 4:58 p.m.October 6, 2022

Police are investigating a fatal shooting at a Berkeley Hills home Saturday.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Questions remain 10 years after unsolved Berkeley homicide

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel Sept. 11, 2020, 4:30 p.m.October 4, 2022

The 35-year-old Chilean was gunned down by two men who tried to rob him. There’s a $50,000 reward for information that leads to his killers.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Murder charges filed after Cal student’s killing

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 24, 2020, 4:55 p.m.August 4, 2022

The Alameda County district attorney’s office filed felony charges Monday against 60-year-old Berkeley resident Tony Walker in the June killing of 19-year-old Cal student Seth Smith.

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