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Death by smoothie?

Philip Grandine appeared to all to be an upstanding member of the community.

In 2011, he was a senior nurse in a retirement home and a part-time Baptist pastor, respected by all who knew him.

Philip, then 25, seemed to have a blissful home life, too.

Married to 29-year-old Anna Karissa Grandine – known as Karissa – for the last three years, they were now expecting their first child together.

But behind closed doors, Philip wasn’t as virtuous as people were led to believe.

He had a Pandora’s box of secrets.

And they were soon to

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