09-07-2025
EXCLUSIVE I visited the home of mushroom murderer Erin Patterson to try and find out exactly what drove her to carry out her brutal killings. These are the chilling clues I found that may finally give us the answer: GUY ADAMS
What sort of person is Erin Trudi Patterson? Why, more to the point, would this outwardly normal mother-of-two, from a small town in rural Australia, decide to brutally kill several of her nearest and supposedly dearest relatives using poisoned beef Wellington?
These were the questions at the heart of the 'Mushroom Murder' trial which concluded on Monday with Patterson being found guilty of their cruel and utterly bizarre mass murder.
