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Erin Patterson, 50, was found guilty of murdering three relatives and attempting to murder a fourth on Monday after she laced their meal with death cap mushrooms.
Erin Patterson remained composed as a jury decided whether a poisoned beef Wellington lunch she cooked was a deliberate and callous act of murder, or a tragic accident.
The $1.2m dollar “forever” home Patterson leaves behind in Leongatha, where she murdered three members of her family and ...
Erin Patterson looks much like you’d expect any middle-aged Australian woman to – brown hair, glasses, unremarkable clothes. As University of Sydney criminologist Dr Helen Easton pointed out, “she ...
Further true crime content focusing on the case of Australian 'mushroom killer' Erin Patterson is being released after she ...
In the aftermath of Erin Patterson’s triple murder trial, experts see a familiar pattern – meticulous planning before the ...
Our preoccupation with the crimes of Erin Patterson is not a sign of moral decay. To my mind, it’s quite the opposite.
My lasting memories from my time in the “mushroom bubble” include that sense in the media pack that – one way or another – we ...
Toxic fungus has been in the headlines this week - Australian woman Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering her three in-laws by poisoning them with death cap mushrooms. But there's a toxic ...
The triple-murder by death cap mushroom captured the nation's attention. But with no cameras allowed in, it's the job of courtroom artists to capture what's happening. Anita Lester's depiction of Erin ...