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It started as a home-cooked meal, ended in multiple deaths and a court sentence for Erin Patterson. Here's how the death cap ...
Erin Patterson has been found guilty of murdering three relatives by serving them a beef Wellington laced with poisonous ...
Erin Patterson's conviction for the deaths by poisoning of her estranged husband's relatives has prompted fevered speculation ...
Death cap mushrooms have a large domed or white cap, depending on age and an off-white stem. They can grow up to 15cm wide ...
Symptoms can take six to 24 hours to appear, meaning many people don’t realise they’re in danger until it’s too late.
The fact she had no clear motive was central to her defence team’s arguments. Patterson, who foraged wild mushrooms in her ...
It was a story right out of a particularly dark fairy tale: a woman serves her in-laws an enticing lunch, only for them to die not long after — felled by poisonous mushrooms. On Monday, 50-year ...
The victims of Erin Patterson's deadly beef Wellington lunch are being remembered for their altruistic nature and kind hearts ...