Mushroom trial: Facebook messages refer to husband as 'deadbeat' and his parents 'a lost cause'

Messages extracted from Erin Patterson’s mobile phone show Facebook user Erin ErinErin appeared to become frustrated with her in-laws involvement in her relationship with their son.

Erin Patterson has pleaded not guilty and denied wrongdoing in her murder trial.

Welcome to our coverage of the murder trial of Leongatha mushroom cook Erin Patterson in the Victorian Supreme Court. Live coverage has finished for the day, recap the key events below.