Death cap mushrooms were at the center of an Australian murder trial. What are death cap mushrooms, and why are they so ...

A keen home cook, Erin Patterson hosted an intimate meal in July 2023 that started with good-natured banter and earnest ...

An Australian woman murdered her husband's parents and aunt by lacing their beef Wellington lunch with toxic mushrooms, a ...

Patterson fed her former in-laws beef Wellingtons laced with poisonous death cap mushrooms, the jury’s verdict said.

Death caps – or Amanita phalloides – are responsible for around 90 per cent of all fungus-related deaths. Read more at ...

In what is being called Australia’s ’trial of the century’, Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering her estranged ...

An Australian woman was found guilty Monday of murdering her ex-husband’s parents and aunt by lacing their beef Wellington ...

A jury in Australia today found mother-of-two Erin Patterson guilty of murdering her estranged husband's parents and aunt ...

An Australian woman murdered her husband's parents and aunt by lacing their beef Wellington lunch with toxic mushrooms, a jury found Monday at the climax of a trial watched around the world.