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Mushroom killer suffered miscarriage of justice - lawyers

Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson suffered a "substantial" miscarriage of justice in her trial, her lawyers said as they sought to quash her conviction in a triple-murder case that sparked a worldwide media frenzy.

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19 Aug 2026, 02:50 UTC
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Australia
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Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson suffered a "substantial" miscarriage of justice in her trial, her lawyers said as they sought to quash her conviction in a triple-murder case that sparked a worldwide media frenzy.
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    Mushroom killer suffered miscarriage of justice - lawyers

    Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson suffered a "substantial" miscarriage of justice in her trial, her lawyers said as they sought to quash her conviction in a triple-murder case that sparked a worldwide media frenzy.

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    Patterson launches two appeals in mushroom murders case

    Australian toxic mushroom killer Erin Patterson's lawyers said the jury was not properly sequestered in her trial as they sought to overturn her conviction in a triple-murder case.

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