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Mushroom case survivor speaks

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August 26, 2025

THE sole survivor of a lunch laced with toxic mushrooms yesterday said he felt only half alive, following the death of his wife - and he continued to grieve the loss of his two closest friends.

Ian Wilkinson read the first victim impact statement in Victoria state's Supreme Court, in Australia, at the sentencing hearing of Erin Patterson.

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