Two people arrested for 2nd degree murder in death of Moorhead boy

Eastyn Deronjic

MOORHEAD (KFGO) – Two caregivers have been arrested on murder charges in the March death of a three-year-old Moorhead boy.

Shiann Erickson, 21, and 24-year-old Rosa Garza, both of Moorhead, are in the Clay County Correctional Center on charges of second-degree murder without intent.

Police began investigating the death Eastyn Deronjic after a medical call for a child not breathing in the 1500 block of Belsly Boulevard on March 18.

The investigation has been ongoing and autopsy results were recently received. The county attorney’s office issued warrants for the arrests and both were taken into custody Monday morning.

A younger sibling remains in protective custody.