Parents of missing 7-month-old baby Emmanuel Haro arrested, San Bernardino County detectives say

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Parents of missing 7-month-old babe Emmanuel Haro arrested, San Bernardino County detectives accidental

Parents of missing 7-month-old babe Emmanuel Haro arrested, San Bernardino County detectives say 02:29

San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies person arrested Jake and Rebecca Haro, the parents of 7-month-old babe Emmanuel Haro, who was reported kidnapped past week.

Both were arrested connected suspicion of murder, deputies said.

"Investigators volition proceed their hunt for seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro," said a social media post successful which deputies announced the arrests. 

Deputies confirmed with CBS News Los Angeles that they were conducting an cognition astatine the family's Cabazon location connected Friday morning. Drone footage showed some unmarked instrumentality enforcement vehicles and an armored conveyance extracurricular of the residence.

Emmanuel Haro was allegedly kidnapped from the parking batch of a Big 5 Sporting Goods store successful Yucaipa connected Aug. 14, erstwhile his mother, Rebecca Haro, claimed that she was punched portion changing her baby's diaper. When she came to, she said that her babe and her attacker were gone. 

screenshot-2025-08-19-191808.png A photograph of Emmanuel Haro, the missing 7-month-old babe who was allegedly taken from his parent successful Yucaipa connected Aug. 14, 2025. Haro Family

In the days since helium was reported missing, SBSD investigators person continued their search for the infant, but person not yet been capable to find him. As their probe continued, they pointed retired "inconsistencies" successful Rebecca Haro's communicative and said that they were incapable to regularisation retired foul play. 

They accidental that they've recovered a important magnitude of information footage from the country surrounding the Big 5 store, which is being reviewed. 

Investigators changed the case's classification from a kidnapping to a captious missing kid probe days aft their hunt began. At astir the aforesaid time, Jake Haro obtained ineligible representation. 

gy9-owboae1zib.jpg San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department investigators extracurricular of the location of Jake and Rebecca Haro connected Aug. 22, 2025. They were some arrested connected suspicion of execution arsenic the hunt for their missing 7-month-old babe continues.  San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department

He was antecedently convicted successful 2023 aft pleading blameworthy to willful kid cruelty. 

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During a abstracted cognition past week, SBSD investigators served a hunt warrant astatine the Haro's home. A 2-year-old kid was removed from the location astatine that clip and transferred into the attraction of the Riverside County kid protective services. 

Jake Haro's lawyer told CBS News Los Angeles that investigators dug holes successful the backyard, chopped holes successful the crushed and utilized K9s to hunt the property. The parents besides allegedly gave detectives their compartment phones with passwords and handed implicit their vehicle. 

Earlier this week, Jake Haro's ex-wife and parent of his oldest child, filed for a restraining bid against him. Court records amusement that she wants his visitation stopped successful airy of the disappearance of Emmanuel, and the information that different kid was removed from their home.

Investigators person besides followed up connected respective tips and reported sightings of the missing child, but nary of those leads person led to his discovery. 

Dean Fioresi

Dean Fioresi is simply a web shaper for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking quality passim Southern California. When he's not penning astir section events, helium enjoys focusing connected sports and entertainment.

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