Burger, a 57-year-old writer, did yoga, had a fondness for Shark Week on the Discovery Channel and preferred to watch musicals in theaters with Dolby Sound. She recently stopped drinking coffee. She thought Jackson Browne's For a Dancer was good to listen to when you were sad, and she refused to take anti-depressants despite her relationship problems with Kalish.
The victim:
Jessica Kalish, 56, a successful software executive, was found dead in her BMW.
The killer:
Carol Anne Burger, 57, a writer, was upset over the breakup.
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If this could happen to someone like her, they said, what does it mean for the rest of us?
BOYNTON BEACH — Carol Anne Burger killed her former lover by stabbing her 222 times with a Phillips-head screwdriver and then took pains to hide her crime, police said Wednesday.