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A quiet lunch in a small Australian town turned deadly when three guests died and a fourth barely survived. At the center of it all: Erin Patterson, a seemingly ordinary woman accused of serving a meal laced with one of nature’s deadliest poisons—death cap mushrooms.
Was it a tragic accident, or a calculated act of murder? As investigators uncovered chilling evidence and family tensions simmered beneath the surface, the case gripped the nation and sparked global headlines.
Step into the twisted tale of deception, forensic intrigue, and a recipe that may have masked a deadly intent. This isn’t just a whodunit—it’s a why-did-she-do-it.
By Kim Toller4.8
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A quiet lunch in a small Australian town turned deadly when three guests died and a fourth barely survived. At the center of it all: Erin Patterson, a seemingly ordinary woman accused of serving a meal laced with one of nature’s deadliest poisons—death cap mushrooms.
Was it a tragic accident, or a calculated act of murder? As investigators uncovered chilling evidence and family tensions simmered beneath the surface, the case gripped the nation and sparked global headlines.
Step into the twisted tale of deception, forensic intrigue, and a recipe that may have masked a deadly intent. This isn’t just a whodunit—it’s a why-did-she-do-it.

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