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Orsolya Gaal’s murder: Killer’s chilling text to husband Howard Klein accusing Queens mom of sending them to jail

THE husband of a murdered Queens mother claims he received a text accusing his wife of putting the sender in jail years ago, it was reported.

Orsolya Gaal's body was discovered Saturday morning in a blood-soaked duffel bag about half a mile from her Forrest Hills home, according to police.

Husband of slain Queens mother claims he received an ominous text warning the rest of his family "was next"
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Husband of slain Queens mother claims he received an ominous text warning the rest of his family "was next"Credit: Splash
Orsolya Gaal's dead body was discovered stuffed in a duffel bag on city parkland a half-mile from her Forest Hills home, police said
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Orsolya Gaal's dead body was discovered stuffed in a duffel bag on city parkland a half-mile from her Forest Hills home, police saidCredit: Facebook/Orsolya Gaal
The victim's husband, Howard Klein, claims he was on a trip visiting colleges in Portland, Oregon with his 17-year-old son at the time of the incident
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The victim's husband, Howard Klein, claims he was on a trip visiting colleges in Portland, Oregon with his 17-year-old son at the time of the incidentCredit: Facebook/Howard Klein

According to a source who spoke to , 51-year old Gaal's husband says he received a text after she was killed from a number. The sender allegedly accused her of sending him to jail years ago and said "I'm back." 

He also allegedly threatened to kill the entire family if the police were called. 

Klein claims he was in Portland, Oregon at the time of his wife's death and the messages, visiting colleges with the couple's 17-year-old son.

The mother-of-two is said to have told the couple's 13-year-old son, believed to be home at the time, that she was heading out to watch a show Friday night. However, according to the same WPIX report, she met up with a man instead.

Her alleged killer hasn't been identified by cops as the hunt continues.

According to the , Klein, the founder of a boutique financial firm, told the paper Saturday that he was at an airport and "in the middle of a terrible experience."

Investigation continues in grizzly death of Queens mother-of-two

He went on to claim to The Post "there are concerns about our safety..." and that his family's "lives are at risk."

Coroners have revealed that Gaal had been stabbed more than 60 times.

Sources tell The Sun the cause of death was sharp force injuries to the neck and the manner of death was a homicide.

Police also found knife wounds on her hands and inside her fingers. She also sustained injuries to her neck, left arm and torso.

Police believe the alleged murderer killed Gaal in the basement of her home and put her body into the bag then proceeded to dispose of it.

Disturbing surveillance footage captured someone appearing to drag a duffel bag on the street.

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According to multiple reports, investigators questioned the couple's 13-year-old son, Leo, who was thought to be at home at the time. He was later released.

No one has been charged with a crime and a police investigation is ongoing. Police have not revealed any motive for the brutal killing.

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