Overview
- Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin said evidence shows the 7-month-old was subjected to repeated abuse and likely succumbed to his injuries before he was reported missing.
- Jake Haro, 32, and Rebecca Haro, 41, were arrested and charged with murder and filing a false report and are being held on $1 million bail each pending arraignment next week.
- Detectives reported inconsistencies in the mother’s account of a parking-lot abduction, and authorities confirmed no kidnapping occurred in Yucaipa.
- Deputies searched a Moreno Valley field with Jake Haro present, but no remains were found, and prosecutors said investigators have strong indications of where the body may be.
- Unverified reports that Jake Haro confessed in jail circulated, but the district attorney said claims of a confession are not true.