KESQ News Channel 3 confirms Jake Haro’s transfer to state prison; Rebecca Haro due back in court

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KESQ) News Channel 3 has confirmed that Jake Mitchell Haro, convicted in the 2025 killing of his 7-month-old son Emmanuel, is currently housed at California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo. Haro was transferred from Wasco State Prison, where he was first sent following his sentencing last fall.

Haro pleaded guilty in October 2025 to charges related to Emmanuel’s death and was sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison.

His wife and co-defendant, Rebecca Renee Haro, continues to fight the charges. She remains in custody at the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside and is scheduled to appear in court on January 21, 2026, for a felony settlement conference.

The remains of baby Emmanuel have still not been found.