Poisonous Mushroom Murderer Found Guilty

A jury has convicted a 50-year-old Australian woman of murdering members of her estranged husband's family with a meal laced with poisonous mushrooms.

In a case that took hold of the entire country, Erin Patterson on Monday was convicted following a 10-week trial in which prosecutors claimed she killed her mother-in-law, Gail Patterson, father-in-law, Donald Patterson, Gail's sister, Heather Wilkinson, and she attempted to also killed Heather's husband, Ian Wilkinson.

According to Reuters...