Australian mushroom murder suspect rejected help preparing meal: Witness

Erin Patterson, 50, faces three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder, accused of poisoning relatives of her ex-husband with food.

This dinner ended in a death drama: after a fungal poisoning at a family dinner three guests die. The hostess has to answer for murder in court. Now the only surviving guest testified.

Disarming moment during mushroom lunch survivor’s evidence

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Australian Erin Patterson is accused of killing three people by eating poisonous mushrooms.

Australian mushroom murder suspect rejected help preparing meal

An Australian woman accused of murdering three people with a toxic mushroom-laced lunch rejected offers of help before serving the dish, the sole guest to survive the deadly meal told a court on Tuesday.

Sole survivor of poisonous mushroom lunch gives evidence

The sole survivor of a deadly mushroom meal has for the first time publicly revealed what happened after taking a seat at Erin Patterson's lunch table.