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Australia's mushroom murderer must never be released from prison, court rules

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“Australia's mushroom murderer must never be released from prison, court rules”

Australia's mushroom murderer must never be released from a prison, a court has ruled. On Friday, Erin Patterson, 52, failed to overturn her murder convictions on appeal. She was found guilty of murdering three relatives and attempting to kill another after she served them a toxic mushroom-laced meal in 2023. In September 2025, she was sentenced to life with a minimum of 33 years. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Three judges in Victoria's Court of Appeal have now thrown out her appeal .…

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