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Sinisterhood

Episode 358: Erin Patterson, Australia’s Mushroom Murderer - Part 2

Sinisterhood

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True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.86K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

While four beloved community members clung to life, the one whose meal put them in hospital dodged police questions. But the evidence piled up and soon she was in front of a jury, trying to convince them that it was all a horrible accident. This week's episode is Erin Patterson, Australia's Mushroom Murderer - Part 2.

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0:00.0

While four beloved community members clung to life, the one whose meal put them in the hospital,

0:04.9

dodged police questions. But the evidence piled up, and soon she was in front of a jury,

0:10.0

trying to convince them that it was all a horrible accident. This week's episode is Aaron Patterson,

0:16.0

Australia's mushroom murderer, part two.

0:23.1

A bum. Mushroom Murderer, Part 2. A bump in the night, your heart fills with dread, probably a murderer who wants you dead.

0:31.7

It could be a ghost, a demon or worse, perhaps you're the victim of a witch's curse

0:38.5

It's hopeless, you're doomed

0:40.2

You'd call a priest if you could

0:42.2

You'd rather just listen to who

0:45.1

Sinisterhood

0:47.3

I'm gonna to kill you.

0:55.7

Well, thanks everybody for your feedback on part one.

0:59.6

This is a doozy of a case.

1:01.7

It is, and this episode made me sad.

1:06.4

I was just watching the footage of Ian and just really thinking about a story like this

1:15.8

and how many lives from one family are lost at one time.

1:20.4

And the, like we say so often, the ripple effect that goes out to like so many different families

1:26.7

and her children and, you you know like they've lost

1:31.3

their grandparents both sets all pretty much their mother their dad was nearly killed three times it's

1:40.7

just so much for these kids to bear and just senseless, you know, there's a lot of

1:47.8

senseless murder in the world. There's your hot take for today. No, I mean, truly, and also

1:54.1

like insidious, I think, too, that's the problem is it's not, you know, there was some big clash

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