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British tycoon who died in Mombasa on Valentine's Day was planning second marriage, witness

The Photo of the late Harry Roy Veevers, the father of Philip David Veevers in a photo taken before his death. A court case is yet to determine who killed him, as pathologists say he was poisoned. Photo/Kelvin Karani

Four years ago, on Valentine’s day, British investor Harry Roy Veevers was found dead on his bed.

His second wife, Azra Parveen Din, with who he lived, insisted her husband died of natural causes. Being a Muslim, she had her husband’s remains interred immediately and without a post-mortem being conducted.

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