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Ms Patterson's mother and father-in-law, Don and Gail Patterson, died after eating lunch at Ms Patterson's home in Leongatha, a town south-east of Melbourne, on July 29.
Erin Patterson trial: Nurse says mushroom cook did not ‘look unwell’ Leongatha Hospital nurse testifies that Erin Patterson didn’t want to receive treatment Maroosha Muzaffar ...
Erin Patterson trial: Closing arguments delivered in Leongatha mushroom poisoning case A jury will soon be tasked with deciding if Erin Patterson is a calculating killer or an unfortunate poisoner ...
Patterson is accused of serving a poisoned lunch to guests at her Leongatha home on July 29, 2023, Justice Christopher Beale told the jury before the selection began.
Erin Patterson, 50, was estranged from her husband, Simon Patterson, on July 29, 2023, when prosecutors claim she invited his family over to discuss recent medical concerns at an adults-only lunch ...
Erin Patterson, pictured at her home in Leongatha, Victoria, Australia, in August 2023. Three people died of death cap poisoning after eating a meal she had cooked the previous month.
Chef in mushroom trial’s 5-minute hospital stay A nurse working at Leongatha Hospital has told Erin Patterson’s triple-murder trial that she did not “appear unwell” when she visited her room.
Erin Patterson trial: Closing arguments delivered in Leongatha mushroom poisoning case Jurors in the triple-murder trial of Erin Patterson will soon be asked to retire and reach a verdict on if ...
Erin Patterson, the woman accused of serving her ex-husband’s family poisonous mushrooms, is photographed in Melbourne, Australia, on April 15, 2025. AP Patterson’s lawyer earlier told the ...
A police officer and dog investigate at the property of Erin Patterson in Leongatha, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. James Ross/AAP Image via AP ...