Handyman Pleads Guilty to Murdering ‘Former Lover’ Stabbed 50 Occasions, Observed In Duffel Bag

Queens District Lawyer Melinda Katz introduced 44-12 months-aged David Bonola’s plea on Wednesday, with Queens Supreme Courtroom Justice Michael Aloise saying he will be sentencing the defendant to 25 yrs in prison, adopted by 5 many years post-launch supervision at his November 16 sentencing in trade for the plea.

Bonola was accused of killing 51-year-previous Orsolya Gaal, a married mom of two with whom he allegedly experienced an affair. Her dismembered entire body was uncovered inside a duffel bag deserted in a Queens park again in April.

“This heinous killing devastated an full spouse and children, left two boys without the need of a mother, and horrified the bordering community,” claimed the DA in a statement. “I want to thank my prosecutors for their exhaustive endeavours in securing this plea. In pleading responsible, the defendant has approved accountability and is remaining held thoroughly accountable for his legal steps. We categorical our sincerest condolences to the victim’s spouse and children and hope that today’s plea will enable them to start out to heal.”

According to the rates, Bonola argued with the sufferer in her residence on April 16 when “the defendant slashed Gaal’s throat and stabbed her extra than 50 occasions.”

Gaal’s 13-12 months-old son was house at the time of the murder, although her husband and eldest son had been out of city browsing colleges.

Bonola was afterwards observed on a nearby home’s protection digicam footage with a duffel bag belonging to a single of the victim’s sons. That bag was afterwards located with Gaal’s entire body inside, with a path of blood leading back again to the crime scene.

The murder weapon — a single of her own kitchen knives — was also located inside of the victim’s home, though Bonola’s jacket was learned at the park.

Bonola admitted his guilt when questioned by detectives, NBC New York described at the time of his arrest. He stabbed her with this kind of violence his clothes ended up covered in blood, per authorities he also obtained wounds to his hands from when police believe that Gaal was fighting for her life.

The pair last had a intimate conversation in April, according to law enforcement they say the fans were “off” at the time of the killing.