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Stephen Beal Sentenced to Life for 2018 Spa Bombing

The conviction comes after a detailed investigation linked Beal to the deadly explosion that killed his ex-girlfriend and injured two others.

  • Stephen Beal, convicted for the 2018 spa bombing in Aliso Viejo, is serving life imprisonment.
  • The bombing resulted in the death of esthetician Ildiko Krajnyak and injuries to two clients.
  • Investigations revealed Beal's possession of explosive materials and his motive rooted in jealousy.
  • Beal's first trial ended in a mistrial, but he was found guilty in a second trial on four felony charges.
  • New details emerge about the suspicious death of Beal's wife in 2008, adding to the case's complexity.
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