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Herald Sun
22-05-2025
- Herald Sun
Erin Patterson trial LIVE updates: Shamen Fox-Henry returns to stand
Don't miss out on the headlines from The Mushroom Cook. Followed categories will be added to My News. Ms Patterson, 50, is accused of murdering her estranged husband's parents, Don and Gail Patterson, both 70, along with Gail's sister Heather Wilkinson, 66, and attempting to murder Heather's husband Ian Wilkinson with a beef wellington allegedly laced with lethal death cap mushrooms. She has pleaded not guilty to three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. The live blog will kick off at 11.30am. Need to catch up on the trial? Click here for more coverage. The Mushroom Cook A computer seized from Erin Patterson's house was used to visit a web page of a death cap mushroom sighting in Melbourne's southeast, a jury has heard. The Mushroom Cook A device seized from the home of accused mushroom cook killer was used to visit the iNaturalist website, which the jury heard earlier was used to record sightings of various fungi species, including death caps.
Mercury
01-05-2025
- Mercury
Mushroom murder trial LIVE: Erin, Simon Patterson in court
Don't miss out on the headlines from The Mushroom Cook. Followed categories will be added to My News. We're back for the fourth day of the trial of Erin Patterson at the Supreme Court in Morwell. Ms Patterson is charged with murdering her former in-laws Don and Gail Patterson, as well as Gail's sister Heather Wilkinson following a mushroom lunch at her Leongatha home on July 29, 2023. She is also accused of attempting to kill Heather's husband Ian Wilkinson, who survived the meal. Ms Patterson has pleaded not guilty to all charges, and says what happened was a 'tragedy and a terrible accident'. Missed something? Catch up on mushroom trial coverage from previous days here. Originally published as Inside the courtroom: Mushroom cook Erin Patterson faces court for day 4 of murder trial The Mushroom Cook The estranged husband of Erin Patterson was almost inconsolable as he shared heartbreaking details of his loved ones' dying hours, and how he was also invited to the lethal lunch. The Mushroom Cook Simon, the estranged husband of mushroom cook Erin Patterson, has told the jury about the moment he turned down an invite to the lunch which ended up killing three members of his family. Here's your recap of the day's evidence.
Herald Sun
01-05-2025
- Herald Sun
Mushroom murder trial LIVE: Erin, Simon Patterson in court
Don't miss out on the headlines from The Mushroom Cook. Followed categories will be added to My News. We're back for the fourth day of the trial of Erin Patterson at the Supreme Court in Morwell. Ms Patterson is charged with murdering her former in-laws Don and Gail Patterson, as well as Gail's sister Heather Wilkinson following a mushroom lunch at her Leongatha home on July 29, 2023. She is also accused of attempting to kill Heather's husband Ian Wilkinson, who survived the meal. Ms Patterson has pleaded not guilty to all charges, and says what happened was a 'tragedy and a terrible accident'. Missed something? Catch up on mushroom trial coverage from previous days here. The Mushroom Cook The estranged husband of Erin Patterson was almost inconsolable as he shared heartbreaking details of his loved ones' dying hours, and how he was also invited to the lethal lunch. The Mushroom Cook Simon, the estranged husband of mushroom cook Erin Patterson, has told the jury about the moment he turned down an invite to the lunch which ended up killing three members of his family. Here's your recap of the day's evidence.
Herald Sun
30-04-2025
- Herald Sun
Mushroom cook Erin Patterson murder trial LIVE: Day 3 in court
Don't miss out on the headlines from The Mushroom Cook. Followed categories will be added to My News. The trial of Erin Patterson continues at the Supreme Court in Morwell. It comes nearly two years after Ms Patterson welcomed her estranged husband's parents Don and Gail Patterson and his aunt and uncle Heather and Ian Wilkinson to her home for a beef wellington meal. Three of the guests died over the following days from death cap mushroom poisoning. Ms Patterson, 50, has pleaded not guilty to the murders of Don, Gail and Heather. She has also pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder of Ian. On Tuesday, the court heard the prosecution and defence give their opening addresses to the jury, who will ultimately decide Ms Patterson's fate. It was also revealed the jury will hear from Ms Patterson's ex-husband Simon, her children, toxicology and mushroom experts, and survivor of the lunch, Ian, over the course of the trial. Today, Ms Patterson faces court again in Morwell. Follow below for our live coverage, kicking off at 10.30am.
