Australian Woman Convicted of Murder After Serving Lethal Mushroom Lunch, Jury Deliberates for Six Days
Morwell, Australia — An Australian woman was found guilty of murdering three family members and attempting to kill a fourth after serving a meal containing deadly mushrooms. Erin Patterson, 48, was convicted of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder after a jury deliberated for approximately six days following a 10-week trial. The case, which has drawn international attention, revolves around a lunch hosted by Patterson in July 2023, where she allegedly …