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What Karen Read defense, prosecution revealed before closings 21:41

1h ago21:41

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The sides in the Karen Read murder trial have one last chance to persuade the jury, but before their closing arguments, we got a sneak peek during important preparations in court. The defense is taking a new strategy on its third-party culprit claims and made some new requests of the judge, while making a somewhat rare request for the jury to consi…

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Death Cap Defense: Erin Patterson's Last Stand in Triple Murder Trial 9:33

4h ago9:33

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Erin Patterson completed her final day of testimony in her triple murder trial at the Supreme Court of Victoria, facing questioning about inconsistencies in her story and allegations she deliberately poisoned her relatives with death cap mushrooms. The prosecution directly challenged Ms Patterson on key points including a disputed roadside stop, su…

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Donna Adelson's 5 Most DAMNING Wiretapped Conversations - Murder-for-Hire Evidence EXPOSED 13:32

3d ago13:32

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Donna Adelson's 5 Most DAMNING Wiretapped Conversations - Murder-for-Hire Evidence EXPOSED The Donna Adelson murder conspiracy case has captivated true crime followers as one of the most shocking family-orchestrated assassinations in modern history. This deep dive reveals the disturbing evidence that prosecutors say proves 73-year-old Donna Adelson…

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Defense resting after heated end to testimony | What's next? 22:00

1d ago22:00

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With Karen Read’s defense resting its case — and prosecution now saying it’s not calling a rebuttal witness — here’s what we’re expecting for the final stage of the trial beginning on Thursday and Friday. All that came after an intense day of testimony and cross-examination, with the prosecution at one point asking ARCCA biomechanist Andrew Rentsch…

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From Mushrooms to Medical Records: Erin Patterson Cross-Examined 7:27

1d ago7:27

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Erin Patterson was in the witness box for the seventh day as part of her triple murder trial. The prosecutor challenged her testimony about gastric bypass surgery plans and movements near death cap mushroom sightings. The mother of two is accused of deliberately serving poisoned beef wellington to her relatives, resulting in three deaths, though sh…

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The last defense witnesses share a view on O'Keefe's injury 21:35

2d ago21:35

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A forensic pathologist called by Karen Read's defense was insistent that the evidence shows her SUV didn't hit John O'Keefe — and while she was prohibited from saying his arm injury was caused by a dog bite, Judge Cannone did give the defense a partial victory on the subject. Then, the defense called what's believed to be their final witness, and t…

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Prosecutors Question Erin Patterson's Medical Claims in Deadly Mushroom Poisoning 6:32

2d ago6:32

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Erin Patterson's triple murder trial enters its seventh week as prosecutors challenge her claims about medical appointments and her condition after the deadly lunch. The mother of two faces questioning about inconsistencies in her story while maintaining her innocence against charges of deliberately serving beef wellington that killed three relativ…

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Latest legal fireworks: New mistrial motion, admitted mistake 22:03

3d ago22:03

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"The commonwealth has no case, they have no collision. They are desperate," defense attorney Robert Alessi said in court as he moved for a mistrial for a second time in the Karen Read retrial. Our legal experts explain what happened in court, why Judge Beverly Cannone didn't declare a mistrial and what it might mean for the case. Plus, ARCCA crash …

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Unraveling the Mushrioom Trial: Erin Patterson's Courthouse Drama 30:06

23h ago30:06

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This episode is from Friday's transcript from the Erin Patterson murder trial, focusing on the prosecutor's examination of Erin's Facebook messages and her account of inviting Simon and his parents to the fatal lunch. • Lisa hosts with guest Louise • Erin's Facebook messages allegedly reveal frustrations with ex-husband Simon and his parents • Mess…

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The Two Faces of Erin Patterson: Uncovering the Mushroom Murder Trial 6:38

6d ago6:38

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Please note I misspoke and I mistakenly said Heather instead of Erin .The error is regretted. Erin Patterson faces the Supreme Court of Victoria on three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder related to a deadly lunch where mushrooms were allegedly served. The prosecution is suggesting she had "two faces" - a loving public persona cont…

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Round 2 of the battle of the crash reconstruction experts 21:20

6d ago21:20

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The prosecution fought tooth and nail to keep Karen Read's ARCCA witnesses from testifying, but the first of two took the stand Friday. Here's what he said — when the judge didn't sustain objections to the questioning — and what it was like in court. Plus, a former police chief reflects on the recent officer testimony in the trial, a former juror a…

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Under Oath: Erin Patterson Faces Cross-Examination In Mushroom Trial 12:33

7d ago12:33

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This bonus episode is a narration the transcript from Erin Trudi Patterson's cross-examination yesterday in the Supreme Court of Victoria, where she faces charges for the alleged mushroom poisoning deaths of three people and attempted murder of another. • Erin Patterson, aged 50, has pleaded not guilty to all charges • Prosecutor Dr. Nanette Rogers…

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Grading Karen Read's defense before their final push to closing arguments 23:04

7d ago23:04

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Karen Read expects her defense to rest next Tuesday, "give or take." With the day off in court, our experts share what they make of her team's presentation so far, whether they've managed to convey reasonable doubt and what's becoming of their third-party culprit defense. Plus, we break down the proposed jury instructions and answer your questions …

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Death Caps & Deception: Inside the Mushroom Murder Trial Cross-Examination 7:47

8d ago7:47

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Erin Patterson faces cross-examination in the Supreme Court of Victoria after pleading not guilty to triple murder charges in the mushroom poisoning case. The prosecution showed Ms Patterson evidence of lies about her dehydrator ownership, mushroom foraging activities, and alleged cancer diagnosis. • Ms Patterson admits lying to police about owning…

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Snow plow driver 'saw nothing' on Fairview Road, talks 'Turtleboy' 22:22

8d ago22:22

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Karen Read's team called Canton snow plow driver Brian "Lucky" Loughran, who testified that he didn't see John O'Keefe's body outside the home in the hours before he was found there, though he says he did see something else that was odd. He was also asked, by the prosecution, about controversial blogger Aidan "Turtleboy" Kearney. Our chief legal an…

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Court Revelations: Erin Patterson's Own Words from the Mushroom Murder Trial 10:15

8d ago10:15

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This bonus episode features Erin Patterson's own testimony from the Supreme Court of Victoria, offering her version of events from the lunch at the center of the Mushroom trial. • Erin describes cooking six beef Wellingtons and plating five portions • Detailed account of the kitchen scene, plating process, and conversations before the meal • Gail a…

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Erin Patterson claimed cancer but by accident served death cap mushrooms instead 8:30

9d ago8:30

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Today we dive deep into the testimony of Erin Patterson, the accused in the mushroom murder trial, who admits under questioning that her Beef Wellington may have contained death cap mushrooms, while also revealing a web of lies about medical conditions. Ms Patterson's testimony reveals her attempts to reconnect with the Patterson family through mea…

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Karen Read's mistrial motion denied | Officer says evidence changed 21:57

9d ago21:57

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Big accusations were made in the Karen Read trial Tuesday — did they stick? Prosecutors' questioning of a dog bite expert led the defense to move for a mistrial, citing activity that was "abhorrent to a fair trial," but it was ultimately denied. Then, a Dighton police sergeant testifies that a piece of Read's now-broken taillight "was intact" when …

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Triple Murder Trial: Erin Patterson's Mushroom Defence Unfolds 5:58

10d ago5:58

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Accused killer Erin Patterson continues her testimony in her triple murder trial, admitting under questioning some mushrooms in her beef wellington might have been poisonous death caps, while most came from supermarkets and grocers. The 50-year-old mother details her mushroom foraging habits developed during COVID lockdowns and describes testing wi…

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Analyzing ex-Canton officer's testimony; will Michael Proctor be called? 21:43

10d ago21:43

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A former Canton police officer called by Karen Read's defense got into a heated exchange with one of the lawyers in court as he accused her of changing her testimony since speaking to federal investigators. We ask our experts what they thought of the exchanges, if she met the definition of a hostile witness and about Read's claim she's part of a "b…

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From Spiritual Awakening to Mushroom Murder Suspect: Erin Patterson Takes the Stand 6:59

11d ago6:59

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Erin Patterson, the woman at the centre of Australia's mushroom poisoning case, takes the stand as a defence witness in her murder trial. She provides detailed testimony about her personal life, relationships, and the deterioration of family ties with her in-laws who later became alleged victims in the case. • Living a relatively stable life in Jul…

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What Erin Patterson’s Messages Tell Us About Deadly Mushroom Meal 6:51

12d ago6:51

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The Mushroom Murder Trial continues with a focus on digital evidence revealing complex relationships between Erin Patterson and her alleged victims before the fatal lunch. Friday's proceedings examined Signal messages showing warm interactions between Ms Patterson and her in-laws, juxtaposed against private Facebook conversations where she vented f…

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Defense begins with a battle of experts — likely the 1st of many 21:25

13d ago21:25

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The Karen Read trial is now in the hands of the defense, after they tried and failed to have Judge Cannone dismiss the charges outright, and their first witness was a digital forensics expert with a different view of technical data that the prosecution had presented. It's the first of what will be several battles of the experts — we take a look.Plu…

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Karen Read trial | The prosecution rested its case — our experts grade it 21:11

14d ago21:11

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After nearly 40 witnesses spoke over weeks, the prosecution in the Karen Read trial rested. Did Hank Brennan's case match the expectations he set? Our experts weigh in on his presentation, whether he left room for reasonable doubt and more. Plus, the defense will likely call Michael Proctor, Brian Albert and Brian Higgins in the coming weeks. What …

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Showdown after prosecution's major crash reconstruction 21:26

15d ago21:26

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Wednesday saw the culmination of the prosecution's case against Karen Read, their key crash reconstruction expert sharing his conclusion about what happened to John O'Keefe — or what the judge allowed him to share. Then, the defense began working to poke holes in the argument. Here's what happened in a stop-start day in court, and how important our…

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Evidence Unveiled: Final Days of the Erin Patterson Mushroom Trial 5:54

15d ago5:54

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We're approaching the end of the Mushroom Murder Trial, with hearings potentially concluding this week and the jury soon deciding Erin Patterson's fate. I share updates from recent court proceedings, including details from police searches of Erin Patterson's home and the evidence allegedly collected. • Erin Patterson (50) from Leongatha is charged …

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Mushroom Murder Trial: Erin Patterson's Cancer Lie - Court Hears 7:27

16d ago7:27

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Today's testimony from the lead investigator reveals Erin Patterson allegedly fabricated a cancer diagnosis to lure her estranged husband's family to a fatal lunch that left three people dead. Detective Stephen Eppingstall testified that police found no medical records supporting Patterson's claims about cancer tests in 2023, while text messages sh…

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The alleged Karen Read-John O'Keefe crash, reconstructed in court 22:04

16d ago22:04

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It was a key day in the Karen Read murder trial as biomedical engineer Judson Welcher, a prosecution crash reconstruction expert, showed highly detailed video that illustrated what he said the data shows about Read's SUV and John O'Keefe's death — but his testimony ended with a dramatic objection over his conclusion on what happened. We break down …

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Erin Patterson's Tears Flow as Jury Sees Police Interview Footage 6:25

17d ago6:25

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The Supreme Court today played video of a police interview with Erin Patterson, revealing her soft-spoken denials and emotional explanation about wanting to maintain family relationships with her estranged husband's parents. • Detective Senior Constable Stephen Eppingstall from the Homicide Squad appeared as the final prosecution witness • Police q…

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Analysis | The Karen Read trial at its halfway point 21:23

17d ago21:23

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The prosecution is expected to call its final witness, potentially a critical one who may tie key evidence together, while the defense is gearing up to call its own witnesses. Here's a comprehensive recap of the prosecution's case and analysis on what they've shown, plus more from our chief legal analyst on what the defense will set out to show. Yo…

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When Almost Every Treatment Failed: Medical Reality of the Mushroom Poisonings 10:45

18d ago10:45

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In this extra episode, we go through testimony at Erin Patterson’s murder trial. Professor Stephen Warillo from The Austin Hospital in Melbourne reveals the devastating details of how three victims died from organ failure despite maximum medical intervention after allegedly consuming death cap mushrooms. The Erin Patterson murder trial hears how Do…

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Family Tensions Revealed: Digital Evidence in the Erin Patterson Case 11:35

19d ago11:35

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Digital evidence presented in court reveals alleged triple murderer Erin Patterson's frustrations with her in-laws months before the deadly mushroom meal. Facebook messages, photos of mushrooms on drying racks, and searches about terminal cancer paint a complex picture in this closely watched murder trial. • Erin Patterson, 50, has pleaded not guil…

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Will Karen Read's defense call Michael Proctor when they take the case? 21:24

20d ago21:24

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Karen Read expects the prosecution to call just one more witness in her murder retrial, meaning her team will soon begin making its case to the jury. While she isn't saying whether the defense will call Michael Proctor, the former state trooper looms over the testimony, and our experts explore what strategy they may take.Plus, concerns over the qua…

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Death Cap Evidence: Inside Erin Patterson’s Computer - Claims 7:59

22d ago7:59

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Digital forensic expert Sharman Fox-Henry testifies about key evidence found on Erin Patterson's computer in the Mushroom Murder Trial. Mr Fox-Henry reveals a Google search for a site featuring death cap mushrooms on May 28, 2022—approximately one year before the fatal lunch where three people died after allegedly consuming toxic mushrooms. • Digit…

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'This is what happens when soft tissue hits solid ground' 21:42

22d ago21:42

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After a surprise start to the day in Karen Read's murder retrial, a brain surgeon broke down the injuries John O'Keefe sustained, what may or may not have caused them and why they didn't kill O'Keefe right away. Martin Radner, of the "Brother Counsel" YouTube page, shares what the surgeon's testimony solidifies, and what he still leaves open. Plus,…

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What the Security Footage Reveals About the Day After Mushroom Lunch 7:39

23d ago7:39

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The Supreme Court of Victoria is examining video footage showing Erin Patterson at a service station the day after the fatal mushroom lunch, along with testimony challenging the reliability of mobile phone data evidence in tracking her movements. • Security footage from 30 July 2023 shows Erin Patterson visiting a BP service station around 24 hours…

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'If I were Karen Read, I would be worried sick,' former judge says 21:40

23d ago21:40

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The Karen Read prosecution tried to prove that the analysis done by forensic expert Shanon Burges on her SUV wasn't affected by misstatements about his college education. Did it work? Our experts react — former Judge Jack Lu says, "If I were Karen Read, I would be worried sick." Plus, some police officers from the Read investigation appeared in ano…

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'There was a lot of wincing': Expert witness' cross-examination, explained 22:08

24d ago22:08

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A day of dense, scientific testimony in the Karen Read case took a dramatic turn as the defense called a prosecution expert's credentials into question — he confirmed a CV on his firm's site said he had a college degree that he hasn't gotten yet.Our experts, attorneys Michael Coyne and Peter Tragos, said it was a damaging moment for the prosecution…

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Digital Footprints in the Death Cap Mushroom Trial: Erin Patterson's Phone 9:36

25d ago9:36

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Telecommunications expert Dr Matthew Sorrell's analysis reveals Erin Patterson's phone connected to towers near Outtrim and Loch after death cap mushrooms were allegedly spotted in those areas. Two of the phone data analyses allegedly place Ms Erin Patterson’s device at these locations weeks before the deadly lunch. • Three alleged trips on three s…

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Mushrooms, Alleged Murder, and Scientific Evidence: Australia's Beef Wellington Trial 10:45

26d ago10:45

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The Mushroom Murder Trial Podcast is covering the latest developments from the Supreme Court of Victoria hearings in Morwell, where Erin Patterson is charged with three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder after allegedly serving beef wellington containing deadly death cap mushrooms at a family lunch. A juror was removed after alleged…

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What stories do the new evidence in Karen Read's trial tell? 22:01

27d ago22:01

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After a day, and a week, heavy on forensic and physical evidence in the Karen Read trial, our experts had plenty of thoughts on what things like DNA found on John O'Keefe's shoe and the taillight of Read's SUV might mean to the jury — especially given how complex the science is compared to how simple TV shows can make it look. Plus, they look at wh…

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Was the John O'Keefe autopsy testimony pivotal in the Karen Read trial? 22:14

28d ago22:14

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It was a difficult day in the second Karen Read murder trial, as the most graphic evidence so far was presented while the medical examiner who performed John O'Keefe's autopsy testified about her findings. Get a recap and analysis of her testimony on the undetermined death finding, more of what it was like in court while images of O'Keefe's body we…

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Karen Read's SUV, Solo cups, John O'Keefe as an uncle 20:46

29d ago20:46

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Karen Read's defense worked to suggest that evidence presented in court Wednesday, including glass and a hair found on her SUV, got there improperly. Our experts discuss what they said, and how the jury may be receiving it.Plus, what John O'Keefe's niece said when she testified about his relationship with Read — her comments couldn't be recorded, b…

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The Landfill Evidence: New Developments in the Erin Patterson Case 8:10

29d ago8:10

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Court hears testimony from a tip manager who found a food dehydrator in an e-waste bin days after CCTV showed a woman disposing of a similar item. Prosecutors allege Erin Patterson dumped the dehydrator, which contained her fingerprints and traces of death cap mushrooms, to conceal evidence after serving poisoned beef wellingtons that killed three …

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Why court was suddenly called off — the latest Karen Read case surprise 20:29

1M ago20:29

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After a surprise in the Karen Read murder trial, details on the "unavoidable circumstances" that led to court being canceled for the day. Our courtroom insider shares what it was like learning about the abrupt cancellation in real time — plus, our legal experts share more about Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik's testimony, and we take more of your questions. You…

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Fungi and Fatalities: Erin Patterson showed “no clinical signs of mushroom poisoning” 8:10

1M ago8:10

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Court testimony reveals Erin Patterson showed no clinical signs of mushroom poisoning despite claiming to have eaten the same meal that killed three family members. Expert mycologist Dr Tom May provides detailed evidence about death cap mushrooms, their appearance, and recent sightings near the crime scene location. • Monash Health doctors testify …

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'No nudes' and new video on Bukhenik's 3rd day testifying 21:20

1M ago21:20

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Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik was grilled again about the work of former Trooper Michael Proctor and the integrity of the investigation on his third day testifying in the Karen Read case. Here's what he said, including about Proctor's derogatory texts about Read, and what our chief legal analyst and courtroom insider say the impact …

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Inside the Mushroom Murder Trial: A Son's Perspective on Deadly Lunch 7:30

1M ago7:30

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The jury in the Mushroom Murder Trial was given a day off to handle administrative matters, while tomorrow's hearings will proceed as scheduled in the Supreme Court of Victoria in Morwell. Today's episode focuses on the son's statement to police about his mother Erin Patterson, who stands accused, but denies, serving a deadly mushroom dish to famil…

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Sgt. Bukhenik's testimony 'has to hurt the prosecution,' analyst says 22:03

1M ago22:03

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Flirtatious texts between Karen Read and Brian Higgins were read in court by Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik, the most dramatic moment of his testimony in court on Friday. And legal analyst Morjieta Derisier explained why his testimony, which is expected to continue Monday, could be devastating for prosecutors' case — even before Mich…

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A Mother's Denial and a Family's Tragedy: Inside the Mushroom Murder Trial 11:41

1M ago11:41

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The Mushroom Murder Trial podcast provides detailed coverage of Erin Patterson's court case, featuring testimony from healthcare workers about her condition after the deadly mushroom lunch and video evidence from her daughter about the events surrounding the poisoning. • Erin Patterson, 50, is facing, but denies, three counts of murder and one coun…

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