The wife of a prominent leftist writer murdered her own father with an ice axe on election night allegedly over an argument.

A space rocket program manager brutally killed her father with an ice axe on Election Night after a breakdown following Donald Trump’s victory. Cops said 33-year-old Corey Burke was found clapping and smiling,

A space rocket program manager butchered her father with an ice ax on election night after a breakdown following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory — and was found smiling and clapping, covered in her loved one’s blood, cops said.

SEATTLE (KOMO) - Authorities in Washington state have charged a woman with murder after police say she killed her father with an ice climbing axe. It all began after an argument over turning on the lights inside the home they shared. According to court papers, the first signs of trouble in the case happened when neighbors heard smashing glass.

A woman in Seattle is facing murder charges after allegedly killing her father on the night of the Presidential election.

A woman in Seattle has been charged with first-degree murder after she killed her father with an ice axe for refusing to shut off the lights in her house, police say. Corey Burke, 31, allegedly told detectives that she was trying to convince her 67-year ...

Corey Burke, 33, a rocket engineer who worked for a firm owned by Jeff Bezos, is accused of biting, strangling and hacking her father to death at their home in Seattle, USA

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A space rocket program manager butchered her father with an ice axe on Election Night after a breakdown following President-elect Trump’s victory — and was found smiling and clapping covered in her loved one’s blood, cops said.