April 17, 2024

Flashback: What Facebook Reveals About Heartbreak in Erin Patterson's Murders

11 minutes

This episode is from 2024

Erin Patterson Controversy Imagine being thrust into the heart of a legal drama that's gripped not just Australia, but the world.

That's where you'll find yourself as we start to unravel the intricacies surrounding Erin Patterson, the mother and accused mushroom cook at the center of a case as perplexing as it is tragic.

As her court dates spring forward, we're poised to cover the latest twists and turns, ensuring our commentary respects the gravity of the legal process unfolding in Victoria.

Erin Patterson Controversy

Balancing the scales of justice and journalism, we remember that Ms Patterson, steadfast in her claim of innocence, deserves the same presumption as any of us would.

We are tapping into the pulse of social media, where Facebook's role in the saga reveals a narrative that's as much about community reactions as it is about the court.

Erin Patterson Controversy

Featuring insights from crime author Vicky Petratis, we peel back the layers of public perception and media portrayal, examining how the story's sensational elements have fueled a global conversation.

Join us for a sobering look at the power of narrative, the influence of social media, and the quest for truth amid a sea of speculation.

Thank you so much for listening.

Follow The Erin Patterson Podcast on Apple, Spotify and all other platforms. You can sign up to our email list. That way you will always know when there’s a new episode.

Erin Patterson Controversy

Plus you can support our work on The Erin Patterson Podcast here for just $5.

Moreover, please rate and review The Mushroom Murder Trial podcast. It helps other people find the story about Beef Wellington and Mushrooms & counters the review bombing we’ve been facing.

And we do promise you're going to get the whole story of the deadly mushroom lunch.

Erin Patterson Controversy

In the spirit of reconciliation, this podcast and its authors acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.