Why mushroom killer Erin Patterson is returning to court this week
2 sources·Updated August 17, 2026

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- The Journal·20h agoAustralia's mushroom murderer to lodge appeal against her convictions
Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering her husband’s parents and an elderly aunt by serving them a beef Wellington lunch laced with lethal death cap mushrooms.
Read at The Journal → - SBS Australia·1d agoWhy mushroom killer Erin Patterson is returning to court this week
The 51-year-old is serving a life sentence after she was found guilty of fatally poisoning three relatives at a family lunch.
Read at SBS Australia →

