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Erin Patterson murder trial live: witnesses in mushroom trial continue giving evidence on day 20 of case | VictoriaNotice: Undefined variable: newid in D:\vertrigo\www\voice\see.php on line 32  Key events The jury has entered the courtroom in Morwell. Department of Health official Sally Ann Atkinson is continuing to give evidence. She says the investigation the department launched into the deadly beef wellington lunch ran from 31 July 2023 to 11 August 2023. We are waiting for today’s proceedings to get under way. Here’s a recap of what the jury heard on Monday from our justice and courts reporter, Nino Bucci: WelcomeWelcome to day 20 of Erin Patterson’s triple murder trial. Evidence is expected to begin after 10.30am once the jurors enter the courtroom. Patterson, 50, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in Leongatha, in regional Victoria, on 29 July 2023. The prosecution alleges that Patterson deliberately poisoned her lunch guests with “murderous intent” but her lawyers say the poisoning was a tragic accident. Patterson is accused of murdering her in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, and her estranged husband’s aunt, Heather Wilkinson. She is accused of the attempted murder of Heather’s husband, Ian. Source link Posted: 2025-05-27 01:39:38 |
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