Missing 7-month-old Southern California baby's parents tied to child abuse report, deputies say

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. -- The hunt continues for 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro, who has been missing for implicit a week. Now, it appears his parents are tied to different maltreatment investigation.

His parents -- Rebecca and Jake Haro -- were arrested connected suspicion of execution connected Friday astatine their location successful Cabazon.

The mates had claimed their baby was kidnapped successful Yucaipa connected Thursday, Aug. 14, but detectives accidental that communicative rapidly fell apart.

Rebecca said she was attacked and knocked unconscious successful a parking batch adjacent a Big 5 store successful Yucaipa. When she regained consciousness, she told investigators her babe was gone and that helium had been kidnapped.

After Emmanuel's disappearance, the boys' parents came nether scrutiny, and the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said that investigators recovered "inconsistencies" successful the mother's story.

The hunt for babe Emmanuel is ongoing, but the kid is presumed dead. Investigators spent hours combing done the parents' location successful Cabazon connected Friday.

Deputies accidental the Haros are besides astatine the halfway of different reports of abuse.

Riverside County sheriff's deputies accidental they responded to a telephone of kid maltreatment astatine a location successful the 23000 artifact of Cottonwood Avenue successful Moreno Valley connected Thursday afternoon. They confirmed the probe is related to the Haros.

Deputies said the probe into the alleged maltreatment is ongoing. No further details were released.

A assemblage vigil was held connected Friday nighttime for babe Emmanuel.

Rebecca and Jake are owed successful tribunal adjacent week.

According to Riverside County records, Jake pleaded blameworthy to willful cruelty to a child pursuing a 2018 arrest.