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Woman accused of serving poisonous mushrooms with lunch appears in court

A woman accused of serving her ex-husband’s parents and an aunt poisonous mushrooms with lunch has appeared in an Australian court, charged with three counts of murder and five of attempted murder. Erin Patterson, 49, did not enter pleas or apply to ...

03 Nov 2023 at 08:11

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Woman goes on trial in Australia accused of poisonous mushrooms murders

The Australian host of a weekend family lunch has gone on trial charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and an aunt and attempting to murder an uncle with poisonous mushrooms. Prosecutor Nanette Rogers opened her case on Wednesday ...

30 Apr 2025 at 09:03

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Woman who denies mushroom murders accepts she served death caps for lunch

An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives with poisonous mushrooms told a court on Tuesday she accepted that the fatal lunch she served contained death caps. But Erin Patterson said the “vast majority” ...

03 Jun 2025 at 11:48

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Woman on trial for mushroom murders says she was trying to improve ‘bland’ lunch

An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives with poisonous mushrooms told a court she had been trying to improve a ‘bland’ recipe for them. Before Erin Patterson’s in-laws and their relatives arrived at ...

04 Jun 2025 at 11:44

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Australian woman convicted of three murders over poisonous mushrooms

Australian woman Erin Patterson was on Monday found guilty of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives by deliberately serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch. The jury in the Supreme Court trial in Victoria state returned a ...

07 Jul 2025 at 11:11

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Husband suspected wife of poisoning him before toxic mushroom murders

The husband of a woman convicted of killing three people with a meal laced with deadly mushrooms suspected his wife had been poisoning him more than a year before the fatal meal, an Australian court has heard. A judge on Friday lifted a ...

08 Aug 2025 at 09:34

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Sole survivor of mushroom lunch murders ‘feels only half alive’

The sole survivor of a lunch laced with toxic mushrooms has said he felt only half alive following the death of his wife – and he continued to grieve the loss of his two closest friends. Ian Wilkinson read the first victim impact ...

25 Aug 2025 at 07:17

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Australian judge sentences mushroom-killer Erin Patterson to life in prison

An Australian judge on Monday sentenced triple-murderer Erin Patterson to life in prison with a non-parole period of 33 years for poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms. Justice Christopher ...

08 Sept 2025 at 03:00

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