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Simon, the estranged husband of mushroom cook Erin Patterson, has told the jury about the moment he turned down an invite to the lunch which ended up killing three members of his family.
Sydney (AFP) – The estranged husband of an Australian woman accused of triple murder with a toxic mushroom-laced beef Wellington told a court on Thursday his father was "hunched" in pain before ...
She served her guests steak wrapped in pastry with a mushroom paste containing death cap mushrooms, alongside mashed potato and greens, at her Leongatha home on July 29, 2023. But she says she did ...
On Wednesday, the jury also heard that Ms Patterson told hospital staff her two children ate leftovers from the same meal but weren’t sick because she had scraped off the mushrooms, claiming ...
Patterson, 50, allegedly killed her former in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, and Gail's sister, Heather Wilkinson, with death cap mushrooms served in the pastry dish during a lunch at her Leongatha ...
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Crown prosecutor Dr Nanette Rogers SC opened her case when the jury resumed sitting on Wednesday in the Latrobe Valley courthouse in the Victorian town of Morwell. Ms Patterson's barrister Colin ...
They don’t look too dissimilar to the supermarket varieties we chop and throw into stir fries, but death cap mushrooms are one of the deadliest plants in the UK. Also known as 'Amanita Phalloides', ...
THE trial of the alleged poison mushroom cook has begun with a shocking twist, as some charges have been mysteriously dropped. Erin Patterson, 50, now faces four charges - three counts of murder ...
“Beautiful,” in a word. “Common Side Effects,” a new Adult Swim series about a mushroom with mysterious all-healing powers, features a bunch of references to Upstate New York. All 10 ...
The trial of a woman accused of murdering three elderly people after serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch has begun in Australia. Erin Patterson, 50, faces trial by jury at Latrobe Valley ...
It’s morel mushroom season in Michigan, and the Michigan DNR has provided a map of morel mushroom hunting areas on state land. With morel mushroom season running from now until early June, the ...