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Erin Patterson Appeal Hearing Begins Aug. 19

Published 19 August 2026

Erin Patterson is appealing her convictions for triple murder and attempted murder in a Melbourne court, with hearings scheduled for August 19 and August 20, 2026. The case, widely known as the Mushroom Murders, stems from a 2023 family lunch where three relatives died from poisoning linked to death cap mushrooms.

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