Murder by mushroom

<p>A family lunch turned deadly. Three people died after eating a homemade beef Wellington laced with one of the world’s most toxic mushrooms. ABC’s Rachael Brown joins <em>Crime Story</em> to unpack a case that shocked Australia.</p><p><br></p><p>See a Crime Story episode taping LIVE! <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/f9piCYMnnF3VrAxRu0fouxGndk?domain=hotdocs.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Tickets here</strong></a>.</p><p><br></p><p>We value your input! <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/CrimeStorySurvey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Complete our short listener survey here</strong></a>. </p>

Episode 4 of the Crime Story podcast, hosted by CBC, titled "Murder by mushroom" was published on October 20, 2025 and runs 38 minutes.

October 20, 2025 ·38m · Crime Story

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A family lunch turned deadly. Three people died after eating a homemade beef Wellington laced with one of the world’s most toxic mushrooms. ABC’s Rachael Brown joins Crime Story to unpack a case that shocked Australia.See a Crime Story episode taping LIVE! Tickets here.We value your input! Complete our short listener survey here.

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A family lunch turned deadly. Three people died after eating a homemade beef Wellington laced with one of the world’s most toxic mushrooms. ABC’s Rachael Brown joins Crime Story to unpack a case that shocked Australia.

See a Crime Story episode taping LIVE! Tickets here.

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