Overview
- Jurors delivered a unanimous guilty verdict after five weeks of evidence at the retrial.
- Prosecutors said he stabbed Joanne Samak six times, including a blow through the breastbone into the heart.
- A fresh police search during the trial found his blood-stained clothing in household bags moved from the loft to the garage.
- Medical experts told the court the force required made self-infliction highly unlikely, contradicting his suicide claim.
- Investigators highlighted timeline analysis, mobile phone data and shifting accounts, including an hour-long delay before his 999 call.