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Jake Haro Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder in Death of 7-Month-Old Son

Prosecutors describe sustained abuse preceding the infant’s death, with investigators still searching for his remains.

Overview

  • Haro pleaded guilty to all counts, including second-degree murder, filing a false police report, and child abuse resulting in death.
  • Prosecutors say the plea was entered directly to the judge without a negotiated agreement.
  • Sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 3, when Haro faces a potential term of 25 years to life.
  • Rebecca Haro has pleaded not guilty, and a preliminary hearing in her case is also set for Nov. 3.
  • Emmanuel’s remains have not been located, with investigators citing strong leads after determining the initial kidnapping report was false and arresting both parents on Aug. 22.