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journalist/author/photographer. S.E.Asian correspondent for London's Daily Mail, author of 30 books, mostly crime.
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Erin Patterson: Alleged poisonous mushroom chef threw party before her arrest

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By Richard Shears Verified
| Perth Now Verified
The woman accused of fatally poisoning three guests with death cap mushrooms while serving them a beef Wellington lunch threw a party the night before she was arrested, neighbours have revealed. Erin Patterson hosted a gathering of trusted friends at her five-bedroom home last Wednesday. Neighbours in the town of Leongatha in Victoria suggested that the 49-year-old knew she was going to be arrested the following day and decided to have a final “freedom fling”.
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Revealed: Distraught Wife Of British Zoologist Adam Britton Who Filmed Himself Raping And Torturing Dogs 'has Left Him And Fled Australia After Changing Her Surname' As Neighbours Insist She Knew Nothing Of His Depraved Behaviour " WhatsNew2Day

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By Richard Shears Verified
| WhatsNew2Day
Revealed: Distraught wife of British zoologist Adam Britton, who filmed himself raping and torturing dogs ‘left him and fled Australia after changing her last name’, as neighbors insist she knew nothing of his depraved behavior Erin dropped her husband’s last name and reportedly went on safari Adam Britton, 52, tortured and sexually exploited more than 42 dogs until his arrest The distraught wife of British zoologist Adam Britton, who filmed himself raping, torturing and murdering dogs,...
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By Richard Shears Verified
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