Erin Patterson is a woman from Australia. She gave food with poison to her family. Three people died after eating her food. One man was very sick but he did not die.

Erin’s husband, Simon Patterson, said he was also sick many times after eating her food. He said Erin tried to give him food with poison many times. He did not go to a family lunch because he was afraid.

The police found that Erin looked for information about poison. She also wrote about mushrooms on the internet. The court said Erin killed three people and tried to kill another person with poisoned food.