Although Erin Patterson’s actions against her family were monstrous, her treatment in custody raises hard questions about the ethics of punishment. Solitary confinement doesn’t deliver justice — it destroys people. In this ep...
🚨Prosecutors in Victoria are now appealing against the mushroom murderer’s sentence, arguing it was — quote — “manifestly inadequate.” Erin Patterson, aged 51, was jailed for life last month with a non-parole period of 33 yea...
Australia’s most notorious shock jocks, Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson , are under scrutiny after comments made during Erin Patterson’s mushroom murder trial were under review by prosecutors. Four months on, Victoria’...
Erin Patterson , known as the “mushroom murderer” , is lodging an appeal against her convictions for the triple murder of her in‑laws and an attempted murder. 🏛️ In July, Patterson was found guilty of fatally poisoning Don & ...
Erin Patterson is many things, but she's certainly not a master criminal. Explore how the mushroom killer completely screwed up her cover-up and, at the same time, underestimated police. This episode is an excerpt of Lisa talking about the mushroom trial with Ian and Brad from The Made in Lithgow p…
Who was Erin Patterson before the mushroom murders shocked Australia? In this episode, we look beyond the headlines into her childhood and her relationship with her mother, Dr Heather Scutter—a respected children’s literature...
Uncover Erin Patterson’s childhood and her fraught relationship with her academic mother Heather Scutter and her high-achieving sister. Was the mushroom killer shaped by stories, discipline—or possibly, deception? Who was Eri...
Part Two: Inside Keep Keli Lane Behind Bars, Erin Patterson appeared to demonstrate some traits common amongst convicted poisoners. For a start, the self-obsession and the manipulation. But the Erin Patterson we thought we kn...
Welcome to The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast — your insider account of the shocking case that gripped Australia and the world. I’m Lisa, and I knew Erin Patterson before she became infamous as the Mushroom Killer . In 2019, w...
Erin Patterson Sentenced: Life with 33 Years No Parole Today, the gavel finally came down in Melbourne. Erin Patterson – the woman at the centre of the infamous Leongatha death cap mushroom lunch – has been sentenced to life, or 33 years after which she can apply for parole. More than two years aft…
The Myth of the ‘Criminal Genius’: Erin Patterson’s Chilling Crimes In this episode of our podcast, we tackle the chilling crime of Erin Patterson and the myth of the 'criminal genius.' How can someone be simultaneously intelligent yet clumsy in covering their tracks? This paradox is at the heart o…
In this episode of The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast, we delve deep into the chilling crimes surrounding Erin Patterson and the ongoing murder trial that has captivated Australia. Journalist Lisa brings you live updates from ...
Unmasking the Mushroom Tragedy: The Erin Patterson Case and the Death Cap Poisoning In this episode of The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast, we delve deeper into the Erin Patterson case, focusing on the tragic afternoon of the family lunch that led to a shocking court case involving death cap mushroom…
Welcome back to the Mushroom Murder Trial podcast. I’m Lisa, reporting from Melbourne. In this episode, we dive into Erin Patterson’s plea hearing at the Supreme Court of Victoria, revealing the stark realities of her prison life amid the ongoing Mushroom Murder Trial. Locked in isolation for 23 ho…
In this episode of The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast , we take you inside the Supreme Court of Victoria as Erin Patterson faces sentencing for the fatal mushroom meal that shocked Australia. Survivors and grieving families de...
Next week, the convicted mushroom killer will be forced to sit through a two-day plea hearing as the families of her victims deliver powerful impact statements. Will Erin Patterson meet their gaze, or will she retreat behind ...
Erin Patterson: What Social Workers Were Told The killer’s words to social workers reveal a disturbing pattern — from emotional manipulation to drawing her children into conflict with their father. In this episode of The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast, we break down her claims, the family tensions, …
In this episode of **The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast**, we again dive into the chilling crimes surrounding Erin Patterson and her deadly Beef Wellington lunch that turned a family gathering into a tragic event. We speak to ...
August 2, 2023. While Erin Patterson was dumping a food dehydrator at the Leongatha tip, her lunch guests lay critically ill in hospital. Inside the Austin Hospital chapel, Simon Patterson called a family meeting that would a...
In this episode of The Mushroom Murder Trial, we unveil the chilling crimes of Erin Patterson, focusing on her alleged murder attempts on husband Simon Patterson. For the first time, suppressed details surrounding the notorio...
Simon Patterson is at the heart of one of Australia’s most chilling crimes, as the estranged husband of convicted murderer Erin Patterson. In this episode, we delve into the tragic story behind this high-profile court case, e...
Join host Elisa as we dive into the chilling case of Erin Patterson, centered around a tragic family lunch involving toxic mushrooms and Beef Wellington.' Discover the chilling crimes of Erin Patterson as we dive into the dea...
Erin Patterson's Mushroom Murder Trial: Community Reactions and Court Updates This episode is from 2024. A court update reveals the accused mushroom cook will return to court earlier than expected, as we explore the Facebook life of those involved and how social media reveals the community's grief …
Join host Elisa as we dive into the chilling case of Erin Patterson, centred around a tragic family lunch involving toxic mushrooms and Beef Wellington.' The psychology behind poisoners reveals why even intelligent criminals ...