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Missing-person flyer for Michaela Joy Garecht

Missing Person Flyer: Michaela Joy Garecht

Michaela Joy Garecht, 9 • Hayward, CA • Missing
Last Seen
1988-11-19
Summary
Michaela was abducted by an unknown individual while trying to retrieve her scooter from him in front of the Rainbow Market on Mission Boulevard in Hayward, California. The suspect was between 18 - 24 years with a slender build. He had a pock marked or pimpled face and dirty blonde hair. He was driving an older model full-size car, possibly a gold or tan 4-door. On 12-21-2020, David Misch was arrested for the kidnapping and murder of Michaela. Michaela's remains have not been located.

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Age
9
Height
4' 8"
Weight
75
Source Information
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Case ID: 49
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