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Investigation launched into Erin Patterson jury staying in same hotel as prosecution, police, media

VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, JUL 24 – An investigation was launched after the jury stayed with prosecution and media during deliberations, raising concerns despite no evidence of improper influence, officials said.

Victoria’s Juries Commissioner has begun an inquiry into the circumstances at the Gippsland hotel where Erin Patterson trial jurors stayed, as well as members of the prosecution, police and media. The probe includes requesting CCTV footage from cameras in the lobby and hallways outside the rooms where the 12-member jury was housed before returning a guilty verdict in the Erin Patterson mushroom murder trial. If anything untoward were to be found…

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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