Crime Stories with Nancy Grace - Crime Alert 11.10.22

Episode Date: November 10, 2022

Surprising charges offered in plea deal for Orsolya Gaal's murder. Woman on drugs believes she "burned a witch." Thief has interesting taste in stolen goods. Attempted armed-robber ends up on the othe...r end of the gun! For more crime and justice news, go to crimeonline.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Starting point is 00:00:00 This is an iHeart Podcast. Crime Alert, I'm Nancy Grace, breaking crime news now. Orsalia Gale, a beautiful young mom, has her throat slit. Why? Because she tells her killer, David Bonola, their affair is over. Bonola leaves her body on the sidewalk, stuffed in her son's hockey duffel bag. Bonola was previously hired by Gall as a handyman. Their affair was on again, off again, and had been off at the time of the killing.
Starting point is 00:00:32 Bonola stabbed Gall more than 55 times before stuffing her body into the son's hockey bag and dragged it to a park near their home. And get this, Gall's 13-year-old son was at home at the time. Well, guess what? In the last days, a sweetheart deal goes down. Bonolo pleads guilty to manslaughter. The murder charge dropped.
Starting point is 00:00:56 He's sentenced to 25 years. He'll probably be out in 12. This is a travesty. Crystal Wilson attacks the man in his camper, repeatedly stabbing him with scissors. Then she sets the camper on fire. Bystanders dragged the victim out of the burning camper, but he died of his wounds before the fire even began. A witness came forward and told Minnesota police that Wilson may have been involved in the incident. The 42-year-old came by his home the night of the fire in clothes covered in blood and told him she had, quote, burned a witch. Wilson also tells cops she may have been on meth at the
Starting point is 00:01:33 time. Wilson now charged with murder and first-degree arson. Dion Johnson uses the same brick in two separate smashing grabs. First, he steals $6,000 of lottery tickets. Next, he takes a handful of tools from a hardware store. Johnson tried to dispose of narcotics when Chicago cops caught up with him, which may explain the odd choice in targets. Johnson was also using a vehicle with stolen plates during the robberies. Johnson already has warrants out for burglary, and now charged again with the
Starting point is 00:02:06 addition of theft and cocaine. Morrell Tyler tells his girlfriend he's running an errand, but instead he enters an unlocked apartment with a gun. Three people in the home definitely not interested in being robbed. Tyler's mugshot shows injuries left by the residents fighting Tyler off. They were able to disarm the teen, but he pulled a second gun. One resident retrieved their own gun, and Indiana cops arrived to find Tyler with his hands up and all three residents holding him at gunpoint. Tyler gets a beating at the hands of his intended victims, but now he's charged with armed robbery. More crime and justice news after this. Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news, Crime Online's John Limley. A Virginia judge has granted a motion for a mental health evaluation for a man police have
Starting point is 00:03:00 dubbed the shopping cart killer after he was charged in two slayings and authorities linked him to several others a rockingham county judge has approved a defense attorney's request that his client anthony eugene robinson undergo a sanity evaluation robinson is accused of killing two women last year he was arrested in harrisonburg in nove. Evidence uncovered after his arrest led police to search part of Fairfax County, where they found the remains of two other women. During the search, detectives noticed a shopping cart and recalled that a cart had been used to transport the bodies. A man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison after admitting that he helped another man kill one of three people found bludgeoned to
Starting point is 00:03:45 death in 1998 in a northwestern Indiana home. Our friends at Crime Online. A Lake County judge sentenced 47-year-old David L. Copley Jr. after the Franklin, Indiana man pleaded guilty last year to one count of murder and the death of 18-year-old Gerald Hodge of Chicago. In exchange for Copley's testimony against his co-defendant, 53-year-old James H. Higginson III, prosecutors agreed to a 45-year sentence for Copley. Prosecutors alleged that Higginson and Copley used pieces of wood or metal pipes to beat Hodge and three others to death. Authorities say the two defendants were trying to get drugs and cash from the victims. A man fatally shot by a police officer, as officials say he
Starting point is 00:04:26 attacked a woman over the weekend, was known in Baltimore for his campaign against gun violence. Police identified the man as Tyree Moorhead. The officer was exiting his vehicle. What we saw is that he observed what he believed was a person in distress, responded to it, and began to fire his weapon. The officer fired multiple times, striking Moorhead, who was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Moorhead became involved in anti-violence work after serving time for a second-degree murder conviction. A former St. Louis insurance agent has been sentenced to three years in prison for helping a one-time reality TV star fraudulently obtain life insurance on a relative later shot to death in a murder-for-hire conspiracy.
Starting point is 00:05:12 Our friends at Crime Online. Wael Rebiyagnam pleaded guilty to federal charges in July, admitting he conspired with James Norman on the life insurance policy on Norman's nephew, Andre Montgomery Jr. Montgomery was killed in 2016 by Travelle Anthony Hill, who said he was hired by Norman. Hill pleaded guilty in June to conspiracy to murder for hire and was sentenced to 32 years in prison. Norman was convicted in September of murder for hire and fraud charges with sentencing set for March. Norman and Montgomery both appeared on OWN-TV's Welcome to Sweetie Pies. A patient reports Dr. Scott Hollington, an addiction specialist, for writing prescriptions
Starting point is 00:05:52 in exchange for sex acts. Investigation reveals the 57-year-old Florida doctor writes multiple prescriptions for patients with no medical needs. He's now charged with illegally distributing prescription drugs. For the latest crime and justice news, go to crimeonline.com. With this crime alert, I'm Nancy Grace. This is an iHeart Podcast.

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