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The Missing Campers Trial

The Missing Campers Trial follows the case of Russell Hill and Carol Clay, and the man accused of murdering them, Gregory Lynn, an accusation he denies. Bringing you up to date with an investigation that began in March 2020, through to Gregory Lynn"s arrest in November 2021, to now.....The Age Crime & Justice Reporter Erin Pearson will be in court each day as he stands trial. With Nine News Reporter Penelope Liersch this podcast will bring to life the testimony and the evidence, giving you an

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37:08

A missing phone and lunch shopping

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/29

The lead detective continues his evidence cataloguing phones connected to the accused killer, noting one has never been found. Erin Patterson’s shopping receipts and medical records are also shown to the jury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:18

The police interview

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/27

The jury watches a police interview with the accused killer. When asked why she hosted her ex partner’s family for lunch, Erin Patterson replies ‘I love them’ and denies owning a food dehydrator. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:17

Texts with an accused killer

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2025/05/27

A public health official tells the court she had trouble reaching Erin Patterson on the phone as she tried to find the source of the poisoning. The jury hears the pair exchanged text messages and a digital forensics officer faces questions from the defence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:14

The fight for life

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/27

An intensive care specialist tells the court how doctors fought to save the four lunch guests' lives, and recalls how close Ian Wilkinson came to death.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:59

'I want nothing to do with them’

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/22

Facebook messages discovered on a phone found in Erin Patterson’s home are read to the jury, calling Simon Patterson a ‘deadbeat’ and his parents ‘a lost cause’. The court is also shown photos of mushrooms in a dehydrator and screenshots of cancer information, taken from a tablet police say was seized from Patterson’s home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:53

Death cap webpage

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/21

The jury is shown internet history taken from devices seized from Erin Patterson's home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:33

Cell tower expert challenged and servo CCTV played

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/21

A phone tower expertanswersdozens of questions about the limitations of mobilephonerecords.Service stationfootageisalsoplayed to the jury,showing theaccused killer visiting atoilet area.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:41

Phone pings and deaths cap sightings

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/20

A phone tower expert says Erin Patterson’s mobile possibly pinged in the same areas where death cap mushrooms were sighted. A poisons expert tells the jury she posted about death caps in Gippsland in the months before the lunch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:11

Toxic test result and a bestselling cookbook

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/16

A forensic expert tells the jury mushroom toxins were found in leftovers seized from the fatal lunch. Another witness says Erin Patterson told her she cooked up the beef Wellington using the help of the RecipeTin Eats cookbook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:09

Juror 84

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/15

In this bonus episode, the courthearsa juror in the murder trialisdismissed over concerns they may have discussed the case with friends and family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:51

A dumped dehydrator

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/15

A second fungi expert gives evidence that she found no pieces of death cap mushrooms in a beef wellington sample. The jury has also been played cctv from a Gippsland rubbish tip and shown photos of a food dehydrator recovered from a bin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:25

Amanita phalloides

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/14

A mushroom expert gives the jury a lesson on Amanita Phalloides, the scientific name for death cap mushrooms. In his evidence the mycologist also recalls posting on a website photos and a location, showing where the deadly fungi were growing in Gippsland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:26

The children’s evidence

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/11

In this episode, Simon and Erin Patterson’s children give evidence. Both say they ate meat they believed was lunch leftovers. The son then recalls how he and his mother spotted a mushroom growing in the local botanic gardens during a pandemic walk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:48

The mushroom source

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/09

A doctor tells the jury Erin Patterson recalled sourcing mushrooms from a Chinese grocer but was unable to remember which store as a search was launched. As extended family gave further evidence about their family dynamics, the accused killer's sister-in-law recalls the accused killer asking how her unwell lunch guests were faring.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:12

"Scared or dead"

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/08

The jury is played a Triple-0 call from a doctor asking for police help, after Erin Patterson discharged herself from hospital. He later tells her she needs to get her children checked out, fearing they may have also been poisoned. He warns her they can be scared and alive, or dead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:38

Survivor speaks

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/07

Church pastor Ian Wilkinson survived the deadly mushroom lunch. He tells the court Erin Patterson seemed reluctant to let her lunch guests see inside her new pantry. Later, he says he overhead staff looking for the accused killer as he and his ill wife were being rushed to Melbourne hospitals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:28

The super sleuth & a true crime group

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/06

Three women who befriended Erin Patterson in a true crime group gave evidence, telling the jury she asked for advice on how to make beef Wellington. The court also heard Patterson was considered a “super sleuth” and self-described atheist, who struggled with her estranged husband’s faith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:47

The estranged husband

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/02

The first witness is called to take the stand, and it's Erin Patterson's estranged husband Simon Patterson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:15

The case against Erin Patterson

The Missing Campers Trial ·

2025/05/01

As the prosecution sets out its case against Erin Patterson, they accuse the 50-year-old mushroom cook of telling a string of lies. The defence admit she did tell lies, but say she never deliberately poisoned anyone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:31

Mushroom Trial: Charges dropped, jury selected

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2025/04/30

On the first day of her murder trial, the jury learned charges Erin Patterson tried to kill her estranged husband had been dropped. Patterson is standing trial accused of murdering three other family members and attempting to murder a fourth after serving a lunch of beef wellington containing deadly mushrooms. She’s pleaded not guilty to all charges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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