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Melanie Lynskey to Play Erin Patterson in 'Mushroom Murders'

Original: Melanie Lynskey to Play Erin Patterson in ‘Mushroom Murders’ Limited Series at Paramount+

Melanie Lynskey has been cast as Erin Patterson in 'Mushroom Murders', a limited series for Paramount+ based on the Australian mushroom poisoning case that drew worldwide attention. Patterson was convicted of murdering three relatives with a lethal beef Wellington lunch in 2023. The casting pairs the American actress with one of the most infamous true-crime stories of recent years.

Why now: News of the casting is fresh and follows the intense international attention on the Erin Patterson trial and conviction.

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