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World● LowAug 19 · Aug 19, 2026, 5:58 AM

Australia mushroom killer Erin Patterson's lawyers point to jury irregularities at appeal

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Patterson was found guilty last year of murdering her husband's parents and an elderly aunt in 2023 by serving them a beef Wellington lunch laced with lethal death cap mushrooms.

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