The parents of 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro were formally charged in his murder Tuesday and held on $1 million bail each as a fruitless search for the baby’s body dragged on.

Jake and Rebecca Haro, ages 32 and 41 respectively, had been arrested Friday at their Southern California home, nearly two weeks after his mother said he’d been snatched. On Tuesday, investigators said definitively that Emmanuel is dead, the parents are responsible, and the kidnapping Rebecca Haro initially reported was a fiction. They were officially charged with murder with malice, along with a misdemeanor count of filing a false police report.

Cadaver dogs were brought in Monday to search for Emmanuel’s body along a freeway, the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department said. Jake Haro, clad in a bright orange p

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