{"id":433970,"date":"2022-04-19T00:57:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T21:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/everything-that-happened-before-orsolya-gaals-body-was-found-in-a-duffel-bag\/"},"modified":"2022-04-19T00:57:31","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T21:57:31","slug":"everything-that-happened-before-orsolya-gaals-body-was-found-in-a-duffel-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/everything-that-happened-before-orsolya-gaals-body-was-found-in-a-duffel-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"#Everything that happened before Orsolya Gaal&#8217;s body was found in a duffel bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bb9d3cb8d1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bb9d3cb8d1\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/everything-that-happened-before-orsolya-gaals-body-was-found-in-a-duffel-bag\/#%E2%80%9CEverything_that_happened_before_Orsolya_Gaals_body_was_found_in_a_duffel_bag%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Everything that happened before Orsolya Gaal&#8217;s body was found in a duffel bag&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CEverything_that_happened_before_Orsolya_Gaals_body_was_found_in_a_duffel_bag%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Everything that happened before Orsolya Gaal&#8217;s body was found in a duffel bag&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Forest Hills mom whose butchered body was found stuffed in a duffel bag had once been reported missing by her husband \u2014 after she went for a midnight stroll and didn\u2019t come home, police sources said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Orsolya Gaal\u2019s hubby Howard Klein called 911 around 7:21 a.m. May 29, 2020, to report his wife missing, telling cops she went for a walk around 12:30 a.m. and hadn\u2019t returned, sources told The Post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Klein, 53, told the emergency operator his wife wasn\u2019t in their Juno Street house in Queens when he woke up that morning, sources said. Then he called back about 30 minutes later to say she\u2019d been found, sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The bizarre incident only added to the continuing mystery shrouding Gaal\u2019s murder Saturday morning. More than 48 hours into the investigation, cops have yet to name a suspect or even person of interest in her gruesome slaying.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what we know so far about the events leading up to Gaal\u2019s death:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-083.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Orsolya Gaal\" class=\"wp-image-21947348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-083.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1534 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-083.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-083.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=511 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Orsolya Gaal was stabbed 60 times in the neck, torso and left arm before being stuffed in a black hockey duffel bag. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\/Orsolya Gaal<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-091.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"NYPD SUV at the scene\" class=\"wp-image-21947357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-091.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-091.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-091.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Orsolya Gaal\u2019s husband has concerns about his family\u2019s safety. \u201cOur lives are at risk.\u201d he told The Post.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Kevin C. Downs <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>The doting mother of two sons, ages 17 and 13, spent time in her backyard Friday afternoon before heading out with friends that evening for a night out in Manhattan, police sources said.\u00a0A neighbor who told The Post he saw Gaal in the yard described her, her sons and Klein as a \u201cnormal family.\u201d <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-nypost-small-post\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"231\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/frontcover.jpg?w=231\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21950686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/frontcover.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=462 462w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/frontcover.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=346 346w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/frontcover.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=231 231w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/frontcover.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=115 115w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/frontcover.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>On Friday and Saturday, Klein and the couple\u2019s eldest son were away in Oregon on a college tour. The pair\u2019s 13-year-old was home with his mother in Queens, and cops believe he remained in the stately Tudor home Friday into Saturday without leaving, law-enforcement sources have said.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Gaal, 51, returned home sometime after midnight Friday into Saturday, and her killer came to the home soon after and stabbed her 60 times in the neck, torso and left arm before stuffing her in a black Bauer hockey duffel bag that was like one used by one of the kids, according to authorities.\u00a0Gaal, who was found with possible defense cuts inside her fingers and on her hands, died from \u201csharp force wounds\u201d to her neck, said the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Monday, ruling the death a homicide.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Law-enforcement sources suspect that the killer knew Gaal, as there were no signs of a break-in at the home, and considering the violent nature of the crime, they suggested the attack was personal and committed in anger specifically toward her. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-081.jpg?w=766\" alt=\"Orsolya Gaal\" class=\"wp-image-21947344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-081.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1532 1532w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-081.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1149 1149w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-081.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=766 766w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-081.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=383 383w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-081.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\"\/><figcaption>Gaal posted this picture to her Facebook account in May 2020, weeks before her husband called police to report her missing following another nighttime walk.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Facebook\/Orsolya Gaal<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>After stuffing Gaal\u2019s butchered remains into the duffel bag, the suspect dragged it from the side door of the family\u2019s home and through the quiet neighborhood, leaving behind a trail of blood.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Video surveillance from a local doorbell caught a shadowy figure rolling the duffel bag down a sidewalk on 75th Avenue around 4:30 a.m. Saturday, about four blocks away from Gaal\u2019s home.<\/li>\n<li>The bag with Gaal\u2019s body in it was discovered around 8 a.m. a few blocks away, near the corner of Metropolitan Avenue and the Jackie Robinson Parkway, cops said. Dogwalker  Glenn Van Nostrand, 51, told The Post that at first, he thought a mannequin was stuffed into the large pouch. When he peeked inside, he saw black-ankle length jeans, a belt and a woman\u2019s waist and called the cops.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-090.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"NYPD at the crime scene, discovering the duffle bag.\" class=\"wp-image-21947356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-090.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-090.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-090.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Officers believe the attack was personal to the Queen\u2019s mom.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">(Kevin C. Downs for The New York<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-089.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"NYPD at the crime scene, discovering the victim's body in a duffle bag. \" class=\"wp-image-21947353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-089.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-089.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-089.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>NYPD at the crime scene, discovering the victim\u2019s body in a duffel bag. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">(Kevin C. Downs for The New York<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>When police arrived at Gaal\u2019s house later that morning, they found her 13-year-old son on the top floor of the home. He told cops he lived at the location but didn\u2019t know where his mom was, police said.\u00a0He was taken into custody and brought to a precinct for questioning before he was released later in the day.<\/li>\n<li>Klein, a business owner with an advisory firm focused on lithium-ion battery materials, told police he\u2019d received a threatening text message from his wife\u2019s phone after her death stating \u201cYour whole family is next,\u201d according to law-enforcement sources and WPIX.<\/li>\n<li>The Post reached Klein by phone Saturday, and he said he was about to get on a flight bound for New York, adding that his family was in danger. \u201cThere are concerns about our safety,\u201d Klein claimed.\u00a0\u201cOur lives are at risk.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Since returning to New York, Klein has been in touch with police and is staying somewhere else, as the home is still an active crime scene, law-enforcement sources said.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-088.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Police are watching the home, to ensure the family feels safe about any dangers.\" class=\"wp-image-21947352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-088.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-088.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/forest-hills-murder-088.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Police are watching the home, to ensure the family feels safe about any dangers.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Ellis Kaplan<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Police sources have said detectives know who Gaal was out with the night before her death and are reviewing receipts and surveillance footage to track her movements and figure out if she met a \u201cmysterious stranger along the way.\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s a mystery,\u201d an NYPD source told the Post on Sunday.\u00a0\u201cNow it\u2019s a question of piecing together everything she did.\u201d\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Police have been posted outside of the home, which is still wr<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed in crime-scene tape, since the murder. Plain-clothes detectives were spotted hauling evidence from the property Monday afternoon, including a large iMac computer wrapped in a black plastic bag.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cEverybody\u2019s on edge because a killer is running around, who just butchered someone yards from our homes, and they are still at large,\u201d neighbor Nick Bais said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe police-crime unit mobile laboratory was here all last night with the lights flashing. No one slept.\u201d\u00a0\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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