News

Doctor who treated Erin Patterson’s death cap mushroom victims reveals alarming details
The doctor who led the fight to save Erin Patterson’s mushroom poisoning victims described the horrifying effects of the toxins that alarmed his team and raised suspicions that they were dealing with ...
‘You did it’: Doc who treated mushroom killer Erin Patterson tells how he knew she was a ‘heinous’ murderer in minutes
THE doctor who treated Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson has revealed how he knew she was a “heinous” murderer within ...
Australia's mushroom trial ends in a guilty verdict. Why Erin Patterson did it remains a mystery
Erin Patterson’s conviction for the deaths by poisoning of her estranged husband’s relatives has prompted fevered speculation ...
Intensive care doctor Stephen Warrillow details agonising efforts to save Erin Patterson's mushroom murder victims
Erin Patterson has been described as a sociopath by one doctor who met with her while another describes the true horrors of ...
Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson's decision to testify fails to convince jury
An alleged murderer testifying as a witness in their own defence is a rare strategy and normally a last resort.
In Erin Patterson’s mind, there was only ever one victim: herself
As a criminologist, I’ve seen crocodile tears many times before. From day one it was clear to me that she felt no real ...
Opinion
A Shakespearean, small-town murder: Why we became so obsessed with the Erin Patterson case
For serious assault cases that resulted in hospitalisation, for major cities the rates were 65 per 100,000 people. In rural areas, this rose to 1244 people per 100,000. And for murder, in very remote ...
Erin Patterson’s online community split after murder charge, but one ally remains
Patterson has retained some isolated online support, sources said, including from her friend Ali Rose Prior, a constant ...