{
  "id": 1957054,
  "title": "Australia mushroom killer's lawyers point to jury irregularities at appeal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/australia-mushroom-killers-lawyers-point-to-jury-irregularities-at",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T14:30:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260819-australia-mushroom-killer-s-lawyers-point-to-jury-irregularities-at-appeal"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson's lawyers said Wednesday the jury was not properly sequestered in her trial as they sought to overturn her conviction in a triple-murder case that sparked a worldwide media frenzy. The 51-year-old was found guilty last year of murdering her husband's parents and an elderly aunt in 2023 by serving them a beef Wellington lunch laced with lethal death cap…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}