The Queens handyman who fatally stabbed his estranged lover practically 60 occasions and stuffed her physique right into a duffel bag has pled responsible.
As a part of his plea cope with prosecutors, David Bonola confessed in an NYC courtroom on Wednesday to the killing of 51-year-old Orsolya Gaal. Formally, the previous handyman admitted to first-degree manslaughter — nonetheless, he’s a critical jail sentence in flip.
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In line with Fox 5 New York, Bonola is now dealing with as much as a 25-year jail time period. That will probably be adopted by as much as 5 years of probation. The 44-year-old, who has been residing in the USA illegally in keeping with a number of media stories, may also be topic to deportation again to Mexico following his sentence. The outlet stories Bonola will probably be formally sentenced by a decide later this month. Within the meantime, he’s being held in jail in New York Metropolis. As a part of the plea deal, he can’t attraction the conviction.
In a press release about Bonola’s responsible plea, Queens District Legal professional Melinda Katz instructed the media:
“This heinous killing devastated a complete household, left two boys and not using a mom, and horrified the encircling group.”
As Perezcious readers will recall, Gaal’s surprising homicide first reached the information after a canine walker found a bloody duffel bag containing her physique on a sidewalk in Queens again on April 16.
Bonola beforehand labored as a handyman for Gaal, who was married with two teenage kids. He was additionally reportedly Gaal’s lover for 2 years. Studying that, investigators rapidly questioned whether or not he was concerned within the homicide. When he was questioned, in keeping with the New York Submit, he confirmed he adopted her residence from a bar to confront her about their relationship.
Per the information outlet, the spurned lover instructed cops he argued with Gaal about her supposedly having given him HIV:
“I instructed her that I simply needed her to inform me the reality about why she gave me HIV. She mentioned she didn’t have HIV. She lied to me, she used me. She instructed me that she cherished me. She couldn’t be with one individual.”
At that time, Bonola claimed, Gaal instructed him their affair was over. He then instructed detectives that she grabbed a knife and threatened to kill him if he didn’t go away the house. Gaal had been residence together with her youngest son on the time; her husband and their older little one have been out of city visiting potential schools.
Throughout questioning, Bonola then instructed investigators:
“I grabbed the knife and reduce her from the neck. She stored combating, and we fell. She was transferring and attempting to seize me, so I stabbed her within the neck to get her to cease attacking me.”
From there, Bonola stabbed the girl 55 occasions, authorities reported. He then wrapped Gaal’s physique in towels, positioned it within the duffel bag, and dumped it not removed from the house the place it was discovered hours later. He additionally instructed investigators he threw her laptop computer within the Hudson River “as a result of she had intercourse movies” of him on it.
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Right here is the newest on Bonola’s responsible plea, from Fox 5 New York (beneath):
Such a disturbing story.
We’re comforted that justice was finished on this occasion, at the very least. It gained’t carry the mom of two again, however fortunately her killer will face penalties of his terrible actions.
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