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<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>Video shows</strong> <strong>moment when sobbing mom, falls to the ground after being told her missing toddler has been found dead in water</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>Two months later, she&#8217;s arrested for &#8216;brutally beating the girl </strong>to death <strong>and disposing of her body in a storm drain&#8217;</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>Houston residents Sahara Ervin, 20, and her boyfriend, 21-year-old Travion Thompson, were arrested on Tuesday for their roles in the death of Ervin&#8217;s two-year-old daughter Maliyah Bass</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>They pair are charged with injury to a child and tampering with evidence</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>n Amber Alert had been issued for Maliyah after Ervin said that she had left the toddler alone on the playground outside on Aug 22</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>Maliyah was found dead in Brays Bayou on August 23, and Ervin and Thompson were both filmed by local news, overcome with emotion</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>Autopsy showed Maliyah had a broken forearm that and extensive superficial blunt force trauma, that hinted at a pattern of abuse</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>The medical examiner believed that Maliyah was beaten with an extension cord-like object or a hanger-like object</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>Thompson told police that Ervin beat the girl with a hair brush when she would not stop crying nor go to sleep</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534141"><strong>The pair then stuffed the toddler in a closet, disposing of her body in a storm drain on the same day she reported her daughter missing</strong></h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Sahara-Ervin-left-and-Travion-Thompson-right-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-356266"/><figcaption><strong>Sahara Ervin, [left], and her boyfriend, Travion Thompson, [right], appeared in court on Tuesday, facing charges for their roles in the death of two-year-old Maliyah Bass</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>Two months after she was seen sobbing on the ground over the discovery of her daughter&#8217;s body in a bayou, a Houston woman has been charged in her toddler&#8217;s death. ;<br>Houston police arrested Sahara Ervin, 20, and her boyfriend, 21-year-old Travion Thompson, on Tuesday for their roles in the death of two-year-old Maliyah Bass. ;<br>Ervin and Thompson both were charged with injury to a child and tampering with evidence.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Maliyah-Bass-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-356260"/><figcaption><strong>An Amber Alert had been issued for Maliyah after Ervin said that she had left the toddler alone on the playground outside on August 22. The medical examiner believed that Maliyah was beaten with an extension cord-like object or a hanger-like object.</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>Maliyah was found dead in Brays Bayou on August 23, and Ervin and Thompson were both filmed by local news, overcome with emotion. ; ; ;<br>Ervin can be seen folded over herself as she &#8216;cries&#8217; over the girl&#8217;s death. ;</p>



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<p>An Amber Alert was issued for Maliyah after Ervin said that she had left the toddler alone on the playground outside of their apartment, for a few minutes, while she cooked breakfast on August 22. ; ; ;<br>Bail bond of $150,000 has been set for Thompson while Ervin bond for Earvin was set at $175,000. ; ; ; ;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Police-find-the-body-of-Maliyah-Bass-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-356259"/><figcaption><strong>Police searching for the missing toddler found Maliyah Bass dead in Brays Bayou on Aug 23</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>&#8216;Everyone looking stupid and looking for the baby when they knew what happened to the baby,&#8217; said Stella, a another resident of the apartment complex in Houston, Texas where the couple live.<br>Court records reveal that an autopsy showed Maliyah had a left forearm that was broken and extensive superficial blunt force trauma. The trauma looked to be a looped-pattern bruising all over her body. ;<br>The medical examiner believed that Maliyah was beaten with an extension cord-like object or a hanger-like object. ;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Sahara-Ervin-throws-herself-on-the-ground-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-356274" width="715" height="408"/><figcaption><strong>&#8216;Charade of &#8216;My baby is gone&#8217; &#8211; Ervin can be seen folded over herself as she wailing over her daughter&#8217;s death</strong></figcaption></figure>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Travion-Thompson-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-356275" width="713" height="490"/><figcaption><strong>Clown act: &#8216;You&#8217;ll are supposed to be out there with four or five dogs looking for my baby,&#8217; an apparently distraught Trevion Thompson sobbed in front of cameras</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>She was last seen alive on security video on August 20 at 12.40am. ; ; ;<br>Court records indicate that Thompson claimed that Ervin beat the toddler with a hair brush that night when she would not stop crying and would not go to sleep. The girl was left in a closet and discovered dead on August 21, according to the documents. ;<br>Thompson told police that they disposed of the girl&#8217;s body in a storm drain on August 22. ;</p>

Distraught woman who fell to the ground after being told her missing toddler has been found dead, arrested for ‘brutally beating the girl and disposing of her body in a storm drain’, weeks later

