Victoria’s alleged mushroom murders case: court hears Erin Patterson may not face committal hearing until 2025
by Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter from World news | The Guardian on (#6M7Y7)
Victorian woman faces three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder after hosting a lunch at her Leongatha house
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Erin Patterson, the woman accused of murdering and attempting to murder her relatives by serving them a meal laced with deadly mushrooms, may spend 15 months in custody before she faces a committal hearing, a court has heard.
Patterson, 49, was charged with three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder in November after hosting the fatal lunch at her house in regional Victoria.
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