The Victorian Coat of Arms is seen outside the Latrobe Valley Magistrates' Court in Morwell, south of Melbourne, on April 30, 2025. An Australian woman accused of murdering three people with a toxic mushroom-laced beef Wellington faces trial on April 30 in a case that has grabbed global attention. (Credit: AFP)
An Australian woman told "lies upon lies" to cover up her murder of three lunch guests with a toxic mushroom-laced dish, the lead prosecutor said Tuesday.
Erin Patterson, 50, is charged with murdering her estranged husband's parents and aunt in July 2023 by spiking a beef Wellington with death cap mushrooms.
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