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Killer charged in 1988 slaying of 9-year-old California girl

by Stefanie Dazio
| December 21, 2020 5:06 PM

Michaela Joy Garecht was last seen on Nov. 19, 1988, wearing jeans rolled over her knees and feather-shaped earrings.

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