Australian court orders Erin Patterson never to be released for death cap mushroom poisonings

An Australian appeals court on Friday ordered Erin Patterson to never be released from prison after agreeing with prosecutors that her 33-year, non-parole period for poisoning four of her estranged husband's relatives with death cap mushrooms was inadequate.
Australian court orders Erin Patterson never to be released for death cap mushroom poisonings

An Australian appeals court has ruled that Erin Patterson will never be released from prison. This decision came after prosecutors successfully argued that her original 33-year non-parole period was insufficient. The sentence relates to the poisoning of four relatives of her estranged husband with death cap mushrooms.

  • Erin Patterson will never be released from prison.
  • An Australian appeals court overturned a previous sentence.
  • Prosecutors argued the initial non-parole period was inadequate.
  • Patterson was convicted of poisoning four relatives with death cap mushrooms.
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