A 5-month-old BABY GIRL is in the safety of care-giving authorities
at Loma Linda University
Medical Center (LLUMC) where the infant female was examined and found to have
three fractured ribs, all in the healing stages on Wednesday, July 11,
2018.
Forensic
Pediatricians determined the victim's injuries were consistent with suspected
child abuse. San Bernardino County Sheriff Decetives of the Sheriff's Crimes Against
Children Detail were summoned to conduct an investigation.
San Bernardino County Sheriff Investigators determined
the victim resided with 39 year-old, Michael Jerome Ervin, a resident of Rancho
Cucamonga.
Following an extensive investigation and collaboration with Forensic
Pediatricians from LLUMC, Michael Jerome Ervin was arrested Thursday, July 12,
2018 and booked at Central Detention Center for Willful Cruelty to a Child
including Ervin’s bail was set at $100,000.
Anyone with information is
urged to contact the Specialized Investigations Division, Crimes Against
Children Detail, Detective Cassandra Slawson at (909)387-0366.
Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or
www.wetip.com