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Testimony from the sole survivor of the deadly mushroom lunch that killed three people could have proved crucial to the police investigation of suspect Erin Patterson.
Erin Patterson cooked a beef Wellington pie laced with deadly death cap mushrooms for a family lunch at her Leongatha home, in the state's southeast, on July 29.
SYDNEY — Australian police said on Thursday (Nov 2) they had arrested a 49-year-old woman over the deaths of three elderly people in August after they consumed poisonous mushrooms at a lunch hosted by her, according to local media reports. Victoria state police said they were searching the woman's house with the help of technology detector dogs — trained to...
Police searched the home with dogs used to detect electronics devices.
Erin Patterson is accused of serving guests a beef Wellington pie believed to contain death cap mushrooms