The parents of a 7-month-old California boy missing for nearly a week are being urged to rejoin the search as public scrutiny of the couple grows.

The investigation has raised urgent questions about the child's welfare and the credibility of the mother's original report.

On August 14, 2025, a seven-month-old boy named Emmanuel Haro vanished from a parking lot in Yucaipa, California, after

Meanwhile, a wide discrepancy emerged on Wednesday between the accounts of a reported sighting of Emmanuel in Bakersfield. Vincent Hughes, the attorney for the boy’s father, Jake Haro, said Haro told investigators that Emmanuel was possibly seen at a gas station in Bakersfield.

Detectives say the baby's mom, who said he had been kidnapped, "was confronted with inconsistencies" in her story.

The Cabazon couple turned over the electronics listed in a search warrant, as well as passwords, the attorney said. “This whole family wants their son found,” he said.

A baby is still missing after police found "inconsistencies" in his mother's story. Here's what we know about Emmanuel Haro's disappearance.

As the search for missing seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro​ continues in San Bernardino County, with some fingers pointing towards his parents, the family's attorney is speaking out to shoot down speculation that they stopped cooperating with detectives.