BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 7-month-old girl. Police say they were called out to a residence in the 3100 block of Stine Road Saturday. They were responding to a call of a child not breathing.
When they arrived they discovered family members giving CPR to a seven-month-old infant who has been identified as Eilena Roberts. Family members told police the child had been sick for several days when she was discovered not breathing. She had been taken to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Police say there were signs that some injuries to the child appeared to be suspicious. An autopsy was performed last week and it was determined the infant's death was a homicide.
If you have any information on this case, you're asked to call Bakersfield Police at 661-327-7111.
When they arrived they discovered family members giving CPR to a seven-month-old infant who has been identified as Eilena Roberts. Family members told police the child had been sick for several days when she was discovered not breathing. She had been taken to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Police say there were signs that some injuries to the child appeared to be suspicious. An autopsy was performed last week and it was determined the infant's death was a homicide.
If you have any information on this case, you're asked to call Bakersfield Police at 661-327-7111.