Australian Mushroom Murder Suspect Not on Trial for Lying: Defence
- Erin Patterson, 50, is accused of murdering Don and Gail and attempting to murder Gail's husband, Ian, with poisoned Beef Wellington on July 29, 2023.
- The defence claims the prosecution has not provided a motive for the alleged crimes and attempted to undermine Patterson’s relationship with the victims.
- Mandy, the defence barrister, emphasized that Patterson is "not on trial for being a liar" and expressed regret for her past dishonesty.
- The prosecution alleges Patterson served the poisoned Beef Wellington containing death cap mushrooms to the victims.
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Death cap dinner: Australian woman accused of mushroom murders says she fell ill too
SYDNEY, June 19 — An Australian woman accused of killing three lunch guests with toxic mushrooms fell sick from the same meal, her defence said today, rejecting claims she faked her symptoms. Erin Patterson, 50, is charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt in July 2023 by spiking their beef Wellington lunch with death cap mushrooms. She is also accused of attempting to murder a fourth guest — her husband’s uncle — who survi…
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