Mushroom Killer Given 3 Life Sentences for Feeding Her Relatives a Deadly Meal That Killed Estranged Husband's Parents

Erin Patterson has been handed three life sentences for the murders of her former in-laws and another family member, according to reports.

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00:00For the attempted murder of Ian Wilkinson, I sentence you to 25 years imprisonment.

00:06For the murder of Heather Wilkinson, I sentence you to life imprisonment.

00:11For the murder of Gail Patterson, I sentence you to life imprisonment.

00:16For the murder of Don Patterson, I sentence you to life imprisonment.

00:21All sentences are to be served concurrently.

00:25The total effective sentence is life imprisonment and I fix a non-parole period of 33 years.

00:35I declare that you have served 676 days by way of pre-sentence detention.

00:41Finally, and by consent, I make the disposal order sought by the prosecution.