Australia’s mushroom homicide trial: Three key issues to know

An Australian girl accused of poisoning kin with beef Wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms is being cross examined in a homicide trial.

On Thursday, prosecutors claimed that pictures on 50-year-old Erin Patterson’s telephone confirmed her utilizing kitchen scales to measure a deadly dose of the dying caps.

Ms Patterson’s in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, each 70, and Gail’s sister Heather Wilkinson, 66, all fell unwell and died days after the lunch.

Katy Watson, the BBC’s Australia correspondent, appears to be like on the three key issues to know in regards to the trial thus far.