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Residents of NSW and South Australia are being warned not to eat or pick wild mushrooms, after highly poisonous death caps ...
A jury is deliberating for a second day in the murder trial of an Australian woman accused of killing her estranged husband’s ...
Erin Patterson is accused of deliberately killing three family members by feeding them a meal laced with poisonous death cap ...
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (June 5, 2025) -- When a wild mushroom bears the name “Funeral Bell,” it’s probably best to avoid them. The Fort Drum Garrison Safety Office recently worked with the ...
South Australians are being warned not to pick or eat wild mushrooms as they begin to pop up in parts of the state.
Jurors cannot find mushroom cook Erin Patterson guilty of murder simply because she admitted telling lies, a judge has warned ...
Erin Patterson is giving evidence for a second day in her triple-murder trial. She's accused of murdering three relatives by serving them a meal that contained death cap mushrooms. Look back at how ...
Claims alleged poisoner Erin Patterson sought out death cap mushrooms months ahead of a lunch with her in-laws have been ...
But if you choose to forage for wild mushrooms, then as a minimum, get advice from a relevant book or an experienced person, keep a sample of the mushroom and take lots of photos.
Prosecutors allege she intended to kill two elderly couples – including her children’s grandparents – and deliberately picked death cap mushrooms for murder.
A​ jury will soon be tasked with deciding if Erin Patterson is a calculating killer or an unfortunate poisoner as the ...