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Two-day pre-sentencing hearing at Victorian supreme court comes after Patterson was found guilty of triple murder and attempted murder on 7 JulyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPatterson was in tears during Wilkinson’s statement, watching on quietly throughout. Her hands sat in her lap, the fingers turning over constantly towards the end of his statement. When Wilkinson finished, she reached for tissues from a box in front of her in the dock, and dabbed at her eyes and nose.Wilkinson says he is “compelled to seek justice” for the deaths of Heather, Don and Gail.I encourage Erin to receive my offer of forgiveness for those harms done to me …I bear her no ill will.Now I am no longer Erin Patterson’s victim and she has become the victim of my kindness. Continue reading...

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