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Greenfield seeks offering reward in teen hit-and-run investigation

GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV) - The City of Greenfield will oversee a resolution to fund a reward for information on a suspect in a February hit-and-run investigation.

An upcoming resolution to approve the funding comes after the Greenfield City Council meeting on February 25th discussing the matter.

An unidentified driver hit a 17-year-old Greenfield High School senior at 6:45 p.m. near Walnut Avenue and 13th Street. The victim was out on a run when the hit-and-run happened, sustaining injuries and being treated at a local hospital.

CHP Monterey found evidence at the scene that coincided with the vehicle that struck the teenager.

If approved, the resolution will reward those with information and insight that can help with the ongoing investigation.

As for the reward's sum, that will be discussed at the upcoming meeting.

The Greenfield City Council will meet on Tuesday, March 11, at 6 p.m.

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Sergio Berrueta

Sergio Berrueta has been in the news for quite awhile going from studying print media to entering the realm of broadcast.

Originally from Bell Gardens, California, in Southeast Los Angeles. Berrueta started his professional news career in Eureka as a newscast producer for North Coast News (now The Northstate’s News) at KAEF ABC 23 in 2022. He pivoted a year later in 2022 going from behind-the-scenes to in front of the camera as a multimedia journalist for Redwood News Channel 3 (KIEM/KVIQ) also in Eureka.

Berrueta studied journalism at Humboldt State University (now Cal Poly Humboldt) earning his Bachelor’s Degree. Berrueta was a staff writer, page editor, social media manager and editor-in-chief of the university’s El Lenador, the only bilingual publication in all of Humboldt County.

Before moving to the North Coast, Berrueta had earned his Associate’s Degree at East Los Angeles College in 2019 after beginning his educational journey in 2012. He also was on staff for the ELAC’s publication, ELAC Campus News, having been a staff writer, page editor, and online editor.

Outside of news experience, Berrueta has also been in education as an AmeriCorps tutor in East Hollywood from 2017 to 2019 and served in a government role as a National Hometown Fellow for Lead for America with the City of Arcata in 2021.

When not focusing on news, Berrueta is an avid amateur cinephile having written about films in free time. He also writes poetry, attempting to get through a backlog of video games, enjoys visiting new places along the California Coast, and trying to keep up with the latest music and podcasts.

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