{"id":281169,"date":"2026-04-23T00:49:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T00:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/281169\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T00:49:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T00:49:17","slug":"ucpd-responds-to-dead-body-outside-sproul-hall-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/281169\/","title":{"rendered":"UCPD responds to dead body outside Sproul Hall | Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Content warning: Death<\/p>\n<p>UCPD responded to a dead body outside Sproul Hall this afternoon, which the Alameda County Coroner\u2019s Bureau secured and removed. Officers taped off the surrounding area before the coroner transported the man into a vehicle at approximately 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased man does not appear to be affiliated with campus and there was no immediate indication of foul play, according to UCPD Sgt. Jacob Westlie. He wrote in a statement that UC Berkeley staff first located the man at approximately noon.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailycal.org\/news\/campus\/student-dies-after-falling-from-building-in-unit-3-residence-hall-at-uc-berkeley\/article_936a9425-6084-4925-aafc-362aa31e0307.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">death<\/a> to occur on campus property within the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Westlie added that counseling services are available at Counseling and Psychological Services for the campus community.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Content warning: Death UCPD responded to a dead body outside Sproul Hall this afternoon, which the Alameda County&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":281170,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[120919,15945,55833,143,145,144,30725,149,14759],"class_list":["post-281169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-alameda-county-coroners-bureau","tag-counseling-and-psychological-services","tag-jacob-westlie","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-sproul-hall","tag-uc-berkeley","tag-ucpd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/281170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}