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Erin Patterson
Coverage of Erin Patterson in the Nexus archive.
- Australian court sets August date for ‘mushroom murderer’ appeal hearing
An Australian court has scheduled an August hearing for Erin Patterson's appeal in the case where she was found guilty of killing three family members by serving them lunch laced with poisonous fungi.
- Mushroom chef Erin Patterson's bid for freedom edges closer as court sets date for triple killer's appeal and lawyers reveal their case
Mushroom chef Erin Patterson's bid for freedom is progressing as the court sets a date for the triple killer's appeal, with lawyers disclosing their case. The court proceedings are a key focus of the legal developments.
- Australian mother jailed for poisoning relatives with toxic mushrooms to appeal conviction
An Australian mother is appealing her conviction for poisoning relatives with toxic mushrooms. Erin Patterson appeared at the Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne on August 25, 2025.