The prosecution argues the evidence in the case proves Patterson did not consume death cap mushrooms at the lunch and pretended she was suffering the same type of illness as the lunch guests “to cover that up”, which also explained her “reluctance” to receive medical treatment.
It is also alleged Patterson lied about getting death cap mushrooms from an Asian grocer, and disposed of the dehydrator “to conceal what she had done”.
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