Your ultimate guide to the Erin Patterson mushroom murder trial
Trying to keep up with the trial of mushroom cook Erin Patterson? We’ve compiled all the evidence, witnesses and timeline details for you to keep track of the proceedings.
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‘Doesn’t mean she’s guilty’: Judge tells jury how to use Erin’s alleged lies
Justice Christopher Beale has told the jury they can use Erin’s alleged lies to help them assess her credibility, but warned that just because a person has lied doesn’t mean they must be guilty.
Mushroom cook judge gives key timeline update
Justice Christopher Beale has told a jury when he expects to finish his “charge” in the Erin Patterson murder trial.
Judge’s final instructions to jury before they determine mushroom cook’s fate
Justice Christopher Beale is delivering a final set of instructions to the jury, reminding them not to let feelings of sympathy “cloud” their judgement.
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‘Simon is probably loving this’: Erin’s messages to Facebook friends
Erin Patterson told Facebook friends “the best thing I can do is just forget about” her estranged husband and his parents “and live my life”, the jury has heard.
Mystery over mushroom cook’s missing phone
One of the multiple phones belonging to accused killer Erin Patterson has never been found by police, a jury has heard.
‘It tracks what you’re buying’: Erin Patterson’s transaction history from week before fatal lunch
Erin Patterson’s transaction history from the week leading up to the fatal beef wellington meal has been shown to the jury. FOLLOW LIVE
Erin Patterson in her own words: Recorded police interview played in court
Erin Patterson’s account of the deadly beef wellington lunch has been revealed to the jury today as footage of the accused murderer’s police interview was played in court.
How Erin Patterson says she cooked the beef wellington revealed
Messages between Erin Patterson and a health department officer detail how the accused triple-murderer says the deadly meal was prepared, insisting she only made one batch of mushroom paste.
Doctor’s testimony shocks Mushroom Cook murder trial
The odds were stacked up against him after a pastor invited to Erin Patterson’s fateful lunch ingested poisonous mushrooms, but then a near miracle happened.
Sole lunch survivor pastor Ian came ‘very close’ to death, doctor says
Two years ago, four relatives were on the brink of death in hospital after consuming a beef wellington lunch allegedly laced with toxic mushrooms. Now, their doctor reveals how he fought to save them — and how one survived.
‘Not survivable’: Doc’s testimony on treating dying lunch guests
The intensive care specialist who treated Don, Gail, Heather and Ian has told the jury about the lengths doctors went to try and save their lives after the lethal lunch. LIVE UPDATES
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