Suspected serial killer David Misch was charged Monday with the abduction slaying of Michaela Garecht, a nine-year-old who vanished from a Hayward street corner in November 1988 and has been one ...

David Misch, 59, is set to be arraigned early Tuesday on murder and kidnapping charges in the cold case disappearance of Michaela Joy Garecht in 1988.

David Misch has been charged with the murders of, left, best friends Michelle Xavier, 18, left and Jennifer Duey, 20, and, right, 9-year-old Michaela Garecht. Both cold cases from the 1980s.

The arraignment for David Misch, the man police say kidnapped and killed Michaela Garecht in 1988, has been postponed.

Suspected serial killer David Misch was charged Monday with the abduction slaying of Michaela Garecht, a nine-year-old who vanished from a Hayward, California street corner in November 1988.

News of David Misch's charges in connection with Michaela Garecht's 1988 kidnapping is spreading through Hayward and reviving difficult memories from that time.

David Misch, 59, who is serving a sentence for an unrelated murder conviction, was charged Monday by Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley in the disappearance of Michaela Garecht.

Michaela Garecht was nine years old when she and a friend rode their scooters to Rainbow Market, two blocks from Michaela's home in Hayward, on Nov. 19, 1988. After making purchases of snacks and ...

MIchaela Garecht cold case arrest Convicted killer David Misch is accused of killing Michelle Xavier, top left, and her best friend, Jennifer Duey, in Freemont, Calif., on Feb. 1, 1986.

Prosecutors announced this week they are reinstating special circumstances enhancements against David Misch in the killing of 9-year-old Michaela Garecht.

THAT WAS THE LAST TIME SHE WAS SEEN. TODAY, HAYWARD POLICE ANNOUNCED 59-YEAR-OLD DAVID MISCH IS NOW CHARGED WITH MICHAELA’S KIDNAPPING AND MURDER.

Prosecutors announced this week they are reinstating special circumstances enhancements against David Misch in the killing of 9-year-old Michaela Garecht.