Episodios

  • 'I want nothing to do with them’
    May 22 2025

    Facebook messages discovered on a phone found in Erin Patterson’s home are read to the jury, calling Simon Patterson a ‘deadbeat’ and his parents ‘a lost cause’. The court is also shown photos of mushrooms in a dehydrator and screenshots of cancer information, taken from a tablet police say was seized from Patterson’s home.

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    33 m
  • Death cap webpage
    May 21 2025

    The jury is shown internet history taken from devices seized from Erin Patterson's home.

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    14 m
  • Cell tower expert challenged and servo CCTV played
    May 21 2025

    A phone tower expert answers dozens of questions about the limitations of mobile phone records. Service station footage is also played to the jury, showing the accused killer visiting a toilet area.

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    21 m
  • Phone pings and deaths caps sightings
    May 20 2025

    A phone tower expert says Erin Patterson’s mobile possibly pinged in the same areas where death cap mushrooms were sighted. A poisons expert tells the jury she posted about death caps in Gippsland in the months before the lunch.

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    31 m
  • Toxic test result and a bestselling cookbook
    May 16 2025

    A forensic expert tells the jury mushroom toxins were found in leftovers seized from the fatal lunch. Another witness says Erin Patterson told her she cooked up the beef Wellington using the help of the RecipeTin Eats cookbook.

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    29 m
  • Juror 84
    May 15 2025

    In this bonus episode, the court hears a juror in the murder trial is dismissed over concerns they may have discussed the case with friends and family.

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    3 m
  • A dumped dehydrator
    May 15 2025

    A second fungi expert gives evidence that she found no pieces of death cap mushrooms in a beef wellington sample. The jury has also been played cctv from a Gippsland rubbish tip and shown photos of a food dehydrator recovered from a bin.

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    20 m
  • Amanita phalloides
    May 14 2025

    A mushroom expert gives the jury a lesson on Amanita Phalloides, the scientific name for death cap mushrooms. In his evidence the mycologist also recalls posting on a website photos and a location, showing where the deadly fungi were growing in Gippsland.

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    31 m
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