Videos From Mushroom Murder Trial Released
REGIONAL VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, AUG 4 – Videos reveal Erin Patterson disposing of a food dehydrator used in poisoning and handing a dummy phone to police during the murder investigation, key evidence in her conviction.
- In Morwell, a jury found Erin Patterson guilty on July 7, 2025, of two murders and one attempted murder for poisoning relatives at her Leongatha home on July 29, 2023.
- An eagle-eyed policewoman uncovered her tip trip via banking records days after July 29, 2023, revealing Patterson handed officers a `dummy phone` during a raid and CCTV showing her dumping a dehydrator at Koonwarra Transfer Station on August 2, 2023.
- On Monday, the footage was released showing Patterson calmly questioned at the Leongatha home dining table, handing over a suspected dummy phone.
- Amid sentencing preparations, she will have 28 days to appeal after Patterson faces a brief court hearing on Friday to set her pre-sentence hearing later this year.
- Officers retrieved cell tower data placing her primary phone near mushroom sites, despite Patterson denying hiding Phone A and providing a factory-reset device.
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New videos from mushroom cook Erin Patterson's murder trial released
Footage of Erin Patterson speaking with detectives at the table where she served her deadly lunch has been released, almost a month after she was convicted of three murders.The Victorian Supreme Court has also released a second clip of Patterson disposing of a food dehydrator, which was used as critical evidence to prosecute the convicted mushroom cook killer.Patterson, 50, was found guilty on July 7 of murdering her former in-laws Don and Gail …
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