Australian woman found guilty of triple homicide stemming from poisonous mushroom meal

An Australian woman named Erin Patterson, aged 50, was found guilty on Monday of murdering her former husband’s parents and aunt. She contaminated their beef Wellington with lethal mushrooms, resulting in their deaths. Despite Patterson’s claims of it being a fatal accident, a jury concluded that she was responsible for triple murder, in a case that attracted intense interest from the media worldwide as the “mushroom murders”.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250707-australian-woman-found-guilty-of-triple-murder-with-toxic-mushrooms