Homicide detectives and a tactical squad of California sheriff deputies captured and jailed on Friday the parents of a baby boy they claimed was kidnapped, which authorities now allege was a lie.
Jake and Rebecca Haro were arrested on murder charges at their Cabazon home after Rebecca Haro, the mother of seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro, had claimed her son was abducted outside a sporting goods store a week ago in Yucaipa, about 70 miles west of Los Angeles.
San Bernardino Sheriff’s homicide detectives now say the kidnapping never happened and believe the child is dead.
Emmanual Haro (San Bernadino County Sheriff)
According to a Sheriff’s Department statement released Friday:
During the investigation thus far, numerous interviews have been conducted, search warrants have been served,
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