Mushroom Murder

Mushroom Murderer: Poisoned Husband with Pasta, Cookies, and Curry, Court Hears

Following the conviction of Erin Patterson for the murder of three relatives using a toxic mushroom-laced meal, previously suppressed allegations of attempted murder against her estranged husband have been made public. Simon Patterson testified in pre-trial hearings, detailing a pattern of suspected poisoning attempts spanning several years, starting with pasta and curry. He recounted several instances where he became severely ill after consuming food prepared by Patterson, including episodes that resulted in hospitalizations and coma. Though the charges related to Simon Patterson were dropped before the trial, the released information reveals a history of suspected poisoning attempts.

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