The Mushroom Cook • 21 May 2025

The Trial: A seized computer and a keyword search

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Today in the trial of Erin Patterson, a device seized from the home of the accused mushroom cook killer was used to visit the iNaturalist website, which the jury heard earlier was used to record sightings of various fungi species, including death caps.

The Mushroom Cook team is Brooke Grebert-Craig, Laura Placella, Anthony Dowsley, Jordy Atkinson and Jonty Burton.Editing assistance for this episode by our intern, Jasmine Geddes.

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