Florida woman, 61, is accused of stabbing her disabled husband to death

Florida woman, 61, is charged in gruesome murder of her disabled husband, 62, after he was found stabbed 140 times and bludgeoned with meat cleaver

• Joan Burke, 61,  was arrested after allegedly stabbing 62-year-old Melvin Weller to death at their home in Palm Springs, FL, on February 11
•  Police were called to the scene by Burke’s son, Ricardo Green, 41, after he returned from work to find his stepfather lying in a pool of blood in the kitchen
• Knives and a meat cleaver were found in the sink and cleaning tools and products were found next to Weller’s body 
• An autopsy later revealed Weller had been stabbed 140 times all over his body, and had a skull fracture
• Burke appeared in court on Sunday via video-conference and was denied bail 

By Andrea Blanco For Dailymail.Com