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Erin Patterson Prison Claims: What Mushroom Killer Said Behind Bars
VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, JUL 15 – Erin Patterson was convicted of murdering three in-laws with death cap mushrooms and faces fresh allegations of tampering with other inmates' food while in a maximum security prison.
- Last week, a former inmate at Melbourne’s maximum security women’s prison shared that `100 per cent happened` food tampering allegations involving Erin Patterson, claiming she was blamed for contaminating inmate food.
- Following six and a half days of deliberation in Morwell, Victoria, a 12-member jury returned the guilty verdict on July 7, 2025.
- According to her diary entry, prison guards found two bottles of mayonnaise in Patterson’s clothes basket; The Australian reported a blade from a pencil sharpener lodged in an inmate’s banana.
- Meanwhile, officials stated no evidence has emerged to support prison poisonings, while the former inmate said Patterson is hated and must be monitored constantly.
- In the coming weeks, the court is likely to reconvene for sentencing, Patterson will appeal her convictions, and she will face a video link hearing on 3 May next year.
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Patterson inmate’s bombshell new claim from inside jail cell
A new interview with a former cellmate of Erin Patterson at Melbourne’s maximum security women’s prison has shared shocking new details about the food tampering allegations against the triple-murderer.
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