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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-1390/
- Published: 2026-01-20T17:30:19.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-20T17:30:18.000Z
- Description: The doctor was quick to put puzzle pieces together, knowing three patients were being treated for suspected poisoning.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Face of the Day, Crime

> The Australian doctor who first alerted police about mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is closing down his local practice to avoid “financial oblivion”.  
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> Chris Webster treated two of Patterson’s guests, Ian and Heather Wilkinson, after the fateful meal, and he had arranged a transfer to a bigger hospital when the mother-of-two walked in.  
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> Patterson presented herself to emergency and said she had gastro.  
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> The doctor was quick to put puzzle pieces together, knowing three patients were being treated for suspected poisoning.  
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> He questioned Patterson and told her they needed to commence treatment on her for potential poisoning, prompting Patterson to leave the hospital.  
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> Patterson was later convicted of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder, and sentenced to a minimum 33-year non-parole period.  
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> NZ Herald

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