Erin Patterson mushroom murder trial LIVE updates: Survivor of fatal lunch Ian Wilkinson to speak about his ordeal for the first time

 Follow Daily Mail Australia’s live coverage of accused mushroom chef Erin Patterson‘s murder trial at Latrobe Valley Magistrates’ Court in Morwell, Victoria.

Fatal mushroom lunch survivor to enter witness box for the first time

The lone survivor of Erin Patterson’s deadly mushroom-laden beef Wellington lunch will for the first time tell the jury his perspective of the now infamous meal.

Pastor Ian Wilkinson spent months in hospital after eating the meal which killed his wife Heather and Erin’s in-laws Don and Gail Patterson.

Mr Wilkinson (pictured below entering court) almost died but ultimately survived the ordeal and is now ready to tell his side of the story to the murder trial jury.

DAY RATE - Erin Patterson trial, Latrobe Valley Law Courts, Victoria - 6th May, 2025

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