shot as well as an adult that was killed and we were expecting at that point for the baby to die. erica had practically flat lined as her high-speed caravan delivered her to the hospital. she was rushed into the emergency room where doctors and in yours worked frantically to stabilize her. her vital signs were barely measurable. a pediatric neurosurgeon, seen here during a recent operation, performed surgery on the gunshot wounds to erica s head. these were cat scans of her skull and brain pre-op. this one you can see part of the bullets and broken bone. the surgeon s life-saving mission was to clean the fragments from erica s head, repair the wound and preserve brain function as soon as possible. erica was lucky in one way. the angle of the bullet wasn t straight through the brain, but downward, exiting through her chin. what a blessing as opposed to the bullet going through and damaging and destroying everything. dr. moriarty was relieved
detective rick arnold admitted it. little erika s murder made her blood boil. so he wanted to find out who shot her. reporter: why did you make that commitment? because a baby had been killed and we were expecting at that point the baby to die. reporter: erika had practically flat lined as her high speed police caravan delivered her to the hospital and she was rushed into the emergency room where doctors and nurses were frantically trying to stabilize her. her vital signs were barely measurable. reporter: a neurosurgeon performed the surgery to erika s gunshot wounds to her head. these were cat scans to her brain pre-op. the surgeon s life saving mission was to clean the
was killed and we were expecting at that point for the baby to die. erica had practically flat lined as her high-speed caravan delivered her to the hospital. she was rushed into the emergency room where doctors and nurses worked frantically to stabilize her. her vital signs were barely measurable. dr. thomas moriarty, a pediatric neurosurgeon, performed surgery on the gunshot wounds to erica s head. these were cat scans of her skull and brain pre-op. this one you can see part of the bullets and broken bone. the surgeon s life-saving mission was to clean the fragments from erica s head, repair the wounds, and preserve brain function as soon as possible. erica was lucky in one way. the angle of the bullet wasn t straight through the brain, but downward, exiting through her chin. what a blessing as opposed to the bullet going through and damaging and destroying everything. dr. moriarty was relieved
promise? that was probably a little emotion spilling over. there was a baby that had been shot as well as an adult that was killed and we were expecting at that point for the baby to die. erica had practically flat lined as her high-speed police caravan delivered herr to the hospital. she was rushed into the emergency room where doctors and in yours worked frantically to stabilize her. her vital signs were barely measurable. a pediatric neurosurgeon, performed surgery on the gunshot wounds to erica s head. these were cat scans of her skull and brain pre-op. this one you can see part of the bullets and broken bone. the surgeon s life-saving mission was to clean the fragments from erica s head, repair the wound and preserve brain function as soon as possible. erica was lucky in one way. the angle of the bullet wasn t straight through the brain, but downward, exiting through her chin.
reporter: detective rick arnold admitted little erica s shooting made his blood boil. it s why he guaranteed judith harper he d figure out who killed her daughter and shot her 2-year-old granddaughter. why did you make that promise? emotion spilling over. a baby had been shot as well as an adult who was killed. we were expecting the baby to die. reporter: erica practically flat lined as they delivered her to the children s hospital. she was rushed into the emergency room where doctors and nurses worked to stabilize her. her vital signs were barely measurable. reporter: they performed surgery on the gunshot wounds to erica s head. these were cat scans of her skull and brain preop. you can see the bullets.