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Australian police charge a woman with 3 murders in alleged mushroom poisoning

For months, a real murder case has been playing out in a small Australian town, where three people died after eating a family meal that was suspected to contain death cap mushrooms.

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Australian police arrest woman over suspected mushroom poisoning deaths

Erin Patterson served up a Beef Wellington dish which included the mushrooms to her former in-laws

The Independent UK

Australian police arrest host of lunch that left 3 guests dead from suspected mushroom poisoning

Australian police have arrested the host of a luncheon gathering that left three guests dead from suspected mushroom poisoning and a fourth fighting for life

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Cook says Australian mushroom deaths were ‘accidental’: ‘I had no reason to hurt people I love’

‘I am now devastated to think that these mushrooms may have contributed to the illness suffered by my loved ones’

The Independent UK

Deadly ‘mushroom poisoning’: The family lunch mystery gripping Australia

Host remains a suspect after three teachers die and pastor left fighting for life

The Independent UK

Deadly ‘mushroom poisoning’: The family lunch mystery gripping Australia

Host remains a suspect after three teachers die and pastor left fighting for life

The Independent UK

The mushroom poisoning mystery confounding Australia

A police investigation has been launched in the Australian state of Victoria after a family lunch led to the death of three people from suspected mushroom poisoning in a case that has gripped the nation.

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Wild mushrooms suspected of killing 3 who ate a family lunch together in Australia

Australian homicide investigators are trying to determine how three people died and a fourth became critically ill after they apparently ate wild mushrooms at a family lunch

The Independent UK

Police investigate deaths after suspected mushroom poisoning in Australia

Four people were taken to hospital on 30 July after they became ill following a meal they had on the previous day

The Independent UK

Police search for teenager over boy's stabbing death

A search is under way for a Melbourne teenager as police try to prevent retaliation attacks following a 16-year-old boy's stabbing death.

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Police investigating possible link between a body found in inner Melbourne and the death of another woman nearby

Victoria Police have said they believe the alleged murder of a woman in Melbourne's CBD may be linked to the suspicious death of a second woman nearby. A man has been charged with murder over the first death.

ABC News

Police investigate potential double murder

Police believe the discovery of a woman's body at a Melbourne apartment is linked to a woman's death at a separate unit, with a man facing murder charges.

AAP

Police hunt two men over fatal shooting

CCTV may hold the key to solving the shooting murder of 22-year-old Korey Kesici, who had connections to a number of organised crime groups, police suggest.

AAP

A Place in the Sun's Laura Hamilton and other stars who had hidden roles on Harry Potter

Laura Hamilton - best known as a presenter on A Place in the Sun - has revealed that she worked on a Harry Potter film - joining a long list of celebs who had roles you might have missed on the JK Rowling movie franchise

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Victoria Police offer $1 million reward in Frankston cold case murder of Michele Brown

Michele Brown disappeared on March 1, 1992, after calling her mother from a phone booth in Melbourne's south-east. Her body was found in a nearby shed two weeks later.

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Police announce $1 million reward to solve 31-year-old murder of Melbourne woman Amanda Byrnes

Detectives investigating the murder of Amanda Byrnes 31 years ago say they believe a van seen with legs hanging out of a door holds the key to solving the case.

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Two people arrested in Albury over fatal stabbing of 58yo man in Manangatang

A 41-year-old man will appear before Albury Magistrates Court charged with murder.

ABC News

Police offer $1 million reward for information in cold case murder of Melbourne mother Melinda Freeman

Police investigating the 1991 killing of a Melbourne mother say they have a number of persons of interest, and have not ruled out her husband.

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