As it happened: Erin Patterson appeals guilty verdict for mushroom murders
Welcome to our live coverage as Erin Patterson appeals her convictions for three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder following a high-profile trial in Morwell last year.
I’m Lachlan Abbott , and I’ll be blogging the livestreamed Court of Appeal hearing whilst Erin Pearson reports from the courtroom.
Prosecutors will also today appeal Patterson’s sentence to life imprisonment with a non-parole period of 33 years for using death cap mushrooms to poison in-laws Don and Gail Patterson, Gail’s sister, Heather Wilkinson, and Heather’s husband Ian Wilkinson at a lunch in August 2023.
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