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Father Present as Police Search Moreno Valley Field for Missing Baby Emmanuel

Detectives now treat the case as a no-body homicide with searches ongoing for the infant’s remains.

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Overview

  • On Aug. 24, investigators combed an area off the westbound 60 Freeway near Gilman Springs Road in Moreno Valley using cadaver dogs.
  • The boy’s father, Jake Haro, was present in a jail jumpsuit during the operation, which ended without locating Emmanuel.
  • Rebecca and Jake Haro are jailed without bail on murder charges after detectives determined the reported Yucaipa kidnapping did not occur.
  • Prosecutors are reviewing evidence including a seized vehicle and electronic devices, and the parents are scheduled for initial court appearances on Aug. 26.
  • Authorities removed another child from the Haro home as records show Jake Haro has a 2023 conviction for willful child cruelty.