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# TBS Today, June 12
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/12/newsletters/tbs-today-june-12-2026/
- Published: 2026-06-12T23:54:43.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-12T23:54:43.000Z
- Description: Body at UC Berkeley; possible motive in shelter fire.
- Author: Editor's Desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

Thanks to [reader tips](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/tips/), we surfaced two stories today that may otherwise have gone unreported.

[Dog seizure preceded Berkeley Animal Shelter fireAfter the fire, police say arson suspect Peter Taraba flooded the shelter and then flooded the toilet in his Berkeley jail cell.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-2483241a-521a-4560-9812-dbb093d28541.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Photo-Jun-09-2026--4-41-17-PM-fc80782a-c725-411a-a3ca-73aef533d73e.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/12/community/dog-seizure-preceded-berkeley-animal-shelter-fire/)

[Dead body found at UC BerkeleyGardeners found the body while working on campus Friday at the West Circle, in the bushes on one of the main campus pathways.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-f844057e-d2cd-40f4-9d8c-d2273719c659.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/80297879066__7B2F561C-9721-4079-B924-1BF711B6B904-b7cac0e6-351b-412d-bcb4-4993e7e6d8ea.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/12/uc-berkeley-crime/uc-berkeley-dead-body-west-circle/)

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### In case you missed it

[Berkeley Animal Shelter arson: arrest madePeter Taraba was arrested Thursday morning on suspicion of more than 40 counts of animal cruelty, police said.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-f7e2c3e6-1fc7-4534-8fb4-26f2500c3929.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Photo-Jun-09-2026--4-31-49-PM-1d70cdbf-e756-489c-adbd-1103c226e1f7.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/11/community/berkeley-animal-shelter-arson-arrest-made/)

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