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Erin Patterson's lawyers claim miscarriage of justice in high-profile mushroom murder case

IOL · 19 August 2026 at 09:06

Erin Patterson’s legal team contends she was the victim of a grievous miscarriage of justice, as appeals unfold following her life sentence for the deadly mushroom poisoning case that shocked Australia.

What new evidence might change the course of this gripping saga?

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Erin Patterson's lawyers claim miscarriage of justice in high-profile mushroom murder case

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