Patterson grilled over weight loss surgery claims, clinic booking
The issue of whether Erin Patterson planned to have gastric bypass surgery was discussed at length in the Victorian Supreme Court.
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Evidence is over, now for the verdict
Day 31 of the mushrooms murder trial and day eight of Erin Patterson in the witness stand led to an emotional conclusion of the evidence and took the accused a step closer to a verdict.
Police catalogue hundreds of books from family home
The mushrooms murder trial sat for its 30th day on Wednesday. It was also Day 7 of Erin Patterson giving evidence.
Sharp clash over gastric surgery evidence
By the time it’s all over, the prosecution and defence will have trawled through every possible development linked to the mushroom meal that killed three people.
‘Been a rollercoaster’: Erin Patterson’s weight struggles laid bare in court
Erin Patterson spent much of week six of the mushrooms murder trial in the witness box. This is what happened when she was asked about her weight.
Erin Patterson ‘unsure’ if she told lunch guests she needed chemo for fake cancer
The accused mushroom killer has rejected suggestions she hoped she would never have to justify her ovarian cancer claims because she believed her lunch guests would die.
Erin tells all and it’s hard to stomach
Day 26 of the mushrooms trial delivers more on Erin Patterson’s alleged eating disorder and the accused’s case of getting caught short.
Cook Erin Patterson foraged for mushrooms during Covid
Erin Patterson has detailed to her mushroom murder trial her affection for fungi and accepts she served death cap mushrooms to her three dead guests.
Two years after the mushroom meal, Erin Patterson’s court time
Erin Trudi Patterson was sitting in the witness box, gently swivelling her chair when her silk Colin Mandy confirmed to the court his client would be giving evidence in the mushrooms murder trial.
Silk facing long run home as murder trial grinds on
The mushroom murder trial ends its fifth week on Friday, with Erin Patterson’s silk questioning the lead detective.
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