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Orsolya Gaal’s body was discovered stuffed in a hockey bag on Saturday morning in Forest Park in the borough of Queens, New York City

The married mother of two, 51, had reportedly been stabbed nearly 60 times by an unknown attacker in her home and her body was dragged half a mile away and dumped near to a popular walking path on Metropolitan Avenue in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Police followed a trail of blood from the bag that led them about half a mile to an upscale gated community in Forest Hills.

The married mother of two who was murdered in her home in Queens reportedly sat at a bar on her own for 40 minutes on the night she died.

Orsolya Gaal, 51, attended a performance at the Lincoln Centre with a female friend before returning to the Forest Hills neighbourhood where she lived, CBS New York reported.

Police sources told The New York Post she sat on her own at a bar in the area for 40 minutes, apparently waiting for someone, before returning home around midnight on Friday.

The NYPD have identified a “person of interest” who was known to Ms Gaal and had access to her home.

She was stabbed 58 times in the neck and torso, and suffered defensive wounds to her arm, fingers and palm, an autopsy found.

The grisly murder of mother-of-two Orsolya Gaal has stunned residents of the Forest Hills, Queens, neighbourhood where she lived.

Ms Gaal, 51, was stabbed 58 times in the basement of her home before her killer placed her body in a duffle bag and left her remains in a nearby park early on the morning of Saturday, 16 April.

Two days later, it emerged police had identified a person of interest in her killing.

Here is what we know about the events leading up to Ms Gaal’s death and the police investigation.

New York mother Orsolya Gaal was reported missing by her husband two years before she was brutally murdered and left in a duffle bag, policesources have revealed.

Howard Klein called 911 just after 7am on 29 May 2020 to say that his wife had failed to return from a late night stroll the night before, sources told the New York Post.

Mr Klein phoned back about half an hour later to say that Ms Gaal, 51, had been found.

The gruesome murder of Orsolya Gaal in the basement of her $2m home has left neighbours in the upmarket Queens neighbourhood of Forest Hills on edge.

The killer stabbed the 51-year-old 58 times and placed her body in a duffle bag before wheeling it 800m and leaving it near a popular walking trail in Forest Park.

Police have not named any suspects in the case.

Neighbours say they are concerned that the unknown assailant is still at large.

Read more about the shocking murder here.

NYPD investigators have identified a ‘person of interest’ in the Orsolya Gaal murder inquiry, according to reports.

Ms Gaal, 51, was stabbed 58 times in the neck, torso and arm before her body was placed in a duffle bag and left at a park half a mile from her Forest Hills home early Saturday morning.

Surveillance cameras captured the suspect wheeling a large duffle bag believed to contain Ms Gaal’s body at about 4.30am.

Several news outlets reported police had identified a man who was known to Ms Gaal, and had access to the family home, as being a person of interest in the investigation.

The suspect is believed to have sent several chilling text messages to Ms Gaal’s husband Howard Klein, who was out of state with the couple’s eldest son.

Ms Gaal’s son younger son, 13, was on the top floor of the three-storey home at the time of the killing. He was interviewed by police and has later released.

The medical examiner’s office confirmed Ms Gaal’s death was classified a homicide, due to “sharp force injuries of the neck.”

Residents of the Forest Hills neighbourhood in Queens, New York, where mother of two Orsolya Gaal was murdered say the grisly crime has left them on edge.

Neighbours told CBSNews that the death of the 51-year-old, who was stabbed 58 times in her basement before being dumped half a mile away in a duffle bag, was a shock in the normally safe area.

Resident Patrick Tuszakowski said: “It feels like something out of TV. It’s just really, it’s rough.”

“It’s scary. I don’t understand how somebody can do this,” another neighbour, Steven Agardi, said.

Nick Bais added: “Everybody is on edge because apparently a killer is running around.”

Police are yet to identify a suspect in the crime.

The gruesome murder of Orsolya Gaal in the basement of her $2m home has left neighbours in the upmarket Queens neighbourhood of Forest Hills on edge.

The killer stabbed the 51-year-old 58 times and placed her body in a duffle bag before wheeling it 800m and leaving it near a popular walking trail in Forest Park.

Police have not named any suspects in the case.

Neighbours say they are concerned that the unknown assailant is still at large.

Read more about the shocking murder here.

The suspect believed to have murdered 51-year-old Queens mother Orsolya Gaal sent her husband a chilling text message: “Your whole family is next”.

“Your wife sent me to jail some years ago… I’m back,” the killer reportedly said in another message.

Ms Gaal studied business in her native Hungary and had more recently been a stay at home mother.

A suspect was caught on surveillance camera wheeling a duffle bag on the sidewalk inside of which the body of a 51-year-old mother was found in a New York City park, police said.

Her body was discovered after cops were intimated around 8am local time about a suspicious bag with traces of blood on it at the corner of Metropolitan Avenue and Jackie Robinson Parkway. The body had multiple stab wounds, police said.

A trail of blood from the bag reportedly led authorities about half a mile to an upscale gated community in Forest Hills.