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The Mushroom Murder Trial | Erin Patterson Podcast
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  • What Makes a Mushroom Killer? The Psychology Behind Australia's Poison Murder Case
    An unexpected investigation has been launched into the accommodation of the Erin Patterson jury during the Mushroom Murder Trial, with jurors placed in the same hotel as media, police, and legal counsel. This blunder adds another layer to this complex case where psychological profiling suggests the killer was driven by a desire for control, power, and a 'moment in the sun' - themes that may explain Patterson's unusual media behaviour.• Hotel booking error placed sequestered jury in the same accommodation as police, media and legal team• No suggestion of impropriety but investigation launched by Juries Commissioner• Justice Beale had sequestered jury to protect them from outside influences during deliberations• Criminal profilers suggest killers like Patterson crave control and power they feel they've lost in life• Erin Patterson's true crime obsession, particularly with Ivan Milat case, reveals disturbing psychological patterns• Police found 423 books in Patterson's home, with no texts on mushroom foraging• Psychological research shows poisoners often present as immature, isolated individuals seeking notoriety• Patterson's childlike interests in Lego and unicorns demonstrate the "banality of evil"Head to mushroommurdertrial.com to sign up for our free newsletter to stay in the loop, and please subscribe to this podcast on your preferred platform so you never miss an episode.Buy Me A Coffee hereSupport the showInstagram @Erin_PodcastTwitter @lisapodcastsMushroom Murder Trial Website
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  • Uncovering Motive: Erin Patterson’s Family History, Dr Heather Scutter, plus Mushroom Murders
    Uncovering Motive: Erin Patterson’s Family History, Victor Ray Cameron, and the Mushroom MurdersDelving into Erin Patterson's background reveals insights into her psychological makeup and potential motives for the mushroom murders, exploring the contrast between her claims of a difficult childhood and her family's actual history. Will this get us any closer to determining a motive for her mushroom murders? *War hero grandfather – Erin's maternal grandfather Victor Ray Cameron received recognition for gallant and distinguished services in WWII • Academic mother – Dr. Heather ScutterWhat truly drives someone to commit a shocking crime? In this episode, we explore Erin Patterson’s complex family history to search for clues to her possible motive in the infamous mushroom murders. Discover how her war hero grandfather, Victor Ray Cameron, and her academically accomplished mother, Dr. Heather Scutter, shaped her upbringing. We contrast Erin’s claims of a difficult childhood with the reality of her family’s background, and ask: does understanding her motive bring us any closer to the truth behind the mushroom murders?Delving into Erin Patterson's background reveals insights into her psychological makeup and potential motives for the mushroom murders, exploring the contrast between her claims of a difficult childhood and her family's actual history.Will this get us any closer to determining a motive for her mushroom murders?• War hero grandfather – Erin's maternal grandfather Victor Ray Cameron received recognition for gallant and distinguished services in WWII• Academic mother – Dr. Heather Scutter was a respected academic who specialised in children's literature• Family contradictions – Despite Erin claiming a cold upbringing "like a Russian orphanage," colleagues describe her mother as smart and well-liked• Understanding Erin Patterson – Psychological concept of an "injustice collector" helps explain her disproportionate responses to perceived wrongs• Calculated crimes – the Mushroom Murders weren't random but products of obsession, intellect and precision• Erin Patterson Sentencing update – Life imprisonment likely with a non-parole period to be determined by Justice Christopher BealePlease subscribe to The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast newsletter at mushroommurdertrial.com and rate, follow and review this podcast on your preferred platform. Donate at Buy Me A Coffee🍄🍄 #TrueCrime #ErinPatterson #Familicide #MushroomMurders #TrueCrimeAustralia #TrueCrimeCommunity #DarkMinds #TrueCrimeShorts #TrueCrimeObsessed #CriminalPsychology #deathCap #MurderMystery #beefwellingtonpoisoning #courtroomdrama #truecrimepodcast #truecrime #mushroomtrial #mushroomtrialnews #poisoning #psychopath #simonpatterson #mushroomlady #erinpattersonguiltySupport the showInstagram @Erin_PodcastTwitter @lisapodcastsMushroom Murder Trial Website
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  • Mushroom Poisoning & Marriage Breakdown: Unraveling Erin Patterson's Co-Parenting Arrangement
    What leads a seemingly ordinary mother to commit mushroom poisoning against her former in-laws? This episode of the Mushroom Murder Trial delves deep into the mind of Erin Patterson, examining her marriage breakdown and the complex co-parenting arrangement with Simon Patterson. Simon’s emotional courtroom testimony uncovers surprising truths about their life after separation in 2015. Despite their fractured marriage, the pair maintained a seemingly ideal co-parenting arrangement—sharing custody and even taking family holidays together. Tune in to explore the tangled web of relationships, motives, and secrets that may finally reveal what drove Erin Patterson to the edge.What drives a seemingly normal mother to poison her former in-laws? The question haunts Lisa from the Mushroom Murder Trial, and in this second episode examining Erin and Simon Patterson, we might finally have found the answer.Simon's emotional testimony in court revealed surprising details about their relationship after separation in 2015. Despite their marriage breakdown, they maintained what appeared to be an ideal co-parenting arrangement—sharing custody equally, taking family holidays together, and even involving each other in major life decisions. Simon continued to help Erin with her dream home build, using his engineering expertise while she pursued various educational interests from veterinary science to legal studies.But beneath this cooperative veneer lurked a disturbing truth. Psychological research shows poisoners typically display childlike, manipulative personalities, desperate for control and avoiding direct conflict. Erin fits this profile perfectly—fabricating medical concerns including false claims about ovarian cancer, regularly visiting her mother while simultaneously claiming childhood abuse, and maintaining a façade of normalcy that masked her growing resentment.The catalyst? A seemingly minor dispute over Simon's tax status that Erin claimed affected her family benefits. This "beginning of the end" escalated beyond reason, eventually leading to the calculated mushroom poisoning that shocked Australia. With only 11 homicides involving extended family members occurring annually nationwide, and men responsible for 88% of these crimes, Erin Patterson stands as a truly unusual case—perhaps someone simply "born this way" rather than shaped by circumstance.Subscribe to my newsletter at mushroommurdertrialcom for exclusive updates and analysis you won't find anywhere else. While mainstream media has moved on, I'm committed to following this extraordinary case through to its conclusion, from courtroom to prison. What other secrets will emerge? Listen and find out.Buy me a Coffee as a thank you. #TrueCrime #ErinPatterson #Familicide #MushroomMurders #TrueCrimeAustralia #TrueCrimeCommunity #DarkMinds #TrueCrimeShorts #TrueCrimeObsessed #CriminalPsychology #deathCap #MurderMystery #beefwellingtonpoisoning #courtroomdrama #truecrimepodcast #truecrime #mushroomtrial #mushroomtrialnews #poisoning #psychopath #simonpatterson #mushroomlady #erinpattersonguiltySupport the showInstagram @Erin_PodcastTwitter @lisapodcastsMushroom Murder Trial Website
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  • Simon & Erin Patterson: Toxic Relationship Behind the Mushroom Murder Trial - Part One
    This is a replay of a previous episode that had a few gremlins in it. My apologies.The marriage between Erin and Simon Patterson deteriorated over years despite multiple reconciliation attempts, leading to their separation and financial division. Despite maintaining strong ties with Simon's family and co-parenting their children amicably, this marriage ended in an act so horrific no one saw it coming. • Erin maintained strong relationships with Simon's family even as her own marriage was falling apart• The couple separated many times by the end of 2015 with Erin moving into a rental property• They divided assets without lawyers• Female mass killers are statistically rare, with only 11 homicides involving extended family annually in Australia• Research shows marital conflicts can extend to in-laws when they intervene in troubled marriagesCheck out my website at mushroommurdertrialcom for the latest news. Find me on Instagram at erin_pod or on Facebook by searching for "The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast". Support the showInstagram @Erin_PodcastTwitter @lisapodcastsMushroom Murder Trial Website
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  • Flashback Erin Patterson's Countdown to Courtroom Confrontation - Mushroom Murder Trial
    This was recorded in 2024. We are now the Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast.The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast is an unfolding account of a high-stakes legal saga, which promises to hinge on a dossier of technological evidence and witness accounts. As she braces for a court return in May, we dissect a Herald- Sun report that sheds light on this potentially pivotal evidence collection.Ms Patterson is presumed innocent and was challenging the allegations concerning mostly from a lunch of Beef Wellington with mushrooms. The stakes are monumental for the mother of two, who stands resolute in her denial of the allegations while maneuvering the precarious undercurrents of prison life in a protected custody unit.This episode offers an unflinching look at the grueling reality faced by Ms Erin Patterson behind bars, where the gravity of the charges against her casts a long shadow.The account also presents a preview of the legal strategies that may unfold in the courtroom. Beef Wellington with mushroomsBe sure to join us as we navigate through this intricate tale, where we observe the scales of justice and where the truth is as elusive as it is paramount.Tune in for an episode that promises no less than a dissection of a story where eating Beef Wellington with mushrooms could be the difference between life and death.You can find Lisa on Twitter@LisaPodcastsInstagram:@Erin_PodcastPlus you can learn more about this case and send a message through the websiteAlso please rate and review  The Erin Patterson Podcast. It helps other people find our work.Thank you so much for listening today. Follow The Erin Patterson Podcast on Apple, Spotify and all other platforms. You can sign up to our email list. That way you will always know when there’s a new episode.Plus you can support our work here for just $5.Moreover, please rate and review The Mushroom Murdet Trial podcast. It helps other people find us.And we do promise you're going to get the whole story of the Beef Wellington with mushrooms.In the spirit of reconciliation, this podcast and its authors acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.Support the showInstagram @Erin_PodcastTwitter @lisapodcastsMushroom Murder Trial Website
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The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast delivers on-the-spot coverage of one of Australia’s most prominent criminal trials.The focus is on Morwell, a town in southeastern Victoria, as the case of the Department of Public Prosecutions versus Erin Trudi Patterson unfolds. The hearings are taking place at the La Trobe Magistrates’ Court, located about 152 kilometres east of Melbourne, the state’s capital. The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast follows the event as it moves through the Australian legal system, examining the tragic aftermath of a family lunch involving Beef Wellington and mushrooms. Ms Erin Patterson is pleading not guilty to all charges, which are being run under the direction of The Supreme Court of Victoria. She faces three murder charges and one attempted murder allegation following the deaths after the 29 July 2023 family lunch. The allegations relate to a meal of Beef Wellington which included toxic death cap mushrooms The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast will examine this tragedy as it makes its way through the Australian legal system.Ms Erin Patterson, aged 50, from Leongatha, was a trainee mathematics teacher before this tragic incident.Subscribe to our Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast newsletter at www.mushroommurdertrial.com for regular updates and exclusive insights.Follow us on Instagram @Erin_pod and find us on Facebook by searching for the Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast. If you'd like to support this independent coverage, consider the Buy Me A Coffee membership for $5, which helps cover production costs and provides exclusive member content from The Mushrooms Murder Trial Podcast. 🔒 Subscribe for Premium Access 🔍Love the podcast? Unlock even more. Subscribers get exclusive access to premium and bonus episodes—no fluff, no filter, just the unvarnished truth. Deep dives, behind-the-scenes insights, and the details we can’t always share publicly. If you're serious about the story, this is where it gets real.🎧 Subscribe now and stay one step ahead.
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