Mutua Mwanzia’s facade of grief came crashing down as the High Court in Mombasa delivered a verdict of guilt in the murder of his wife, Mary Wanjiku Waweru. The court rejected Mwanzia’s attempt to stage the crime scene as a suicide, uncovering compelling evidence that pointed to his involvement in her death. Now facing the prospect of a lengthy prison sentence, Mwanzia’s case underscores the harrowing reality behind domestic facades and the pursuit of justice in tragic circumstances.