ERIN PATTERSON GUILTY IN DEADLY MUSHROOM LUNCH MURDERS
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Erin Patterson, 50, hosted a lunch on 29 July 2023, inviting Don and Gail Patterson, both aged 70, along with Gail’s sister, Heather Wilkinson,
It was revealed in court that the guests were served on large grey dinner plates, while Patterson herself ate from a smaller, tan-colored plate.
Mrs. Wilkinson and Mrs. Patterson died on 4 August 2023, followed by Mr. Patterson the next day.
Prosecutors argued that Patterson fabricated the cancer story to explain why her children were not present at the lunch.
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