I haven’t seen that yet, can you link the article? Thanks.
ETA: Never mind, I found it.
Speaking to the Australian, she denied she had leaked the statement, saying she had no idea how it got out.
Woman at centre of Victoria mushroom lunch that left three dead says she feels trapped in her home because reporters are camped outside
www.theguardian.com
"I am now wanting to clear up the record because I have become extremely stressed and overwhelmed by the deaths of my loved ones," Ms Patterson said.
"I am hoping this statement might help in some way. I believe if people understood the background more, they would not be so quick to rush to judgement.
The woman who cooked a meal that is believed to have contained poisonous mushrooms and led to the deaths of three people gives a lengthy written statement to police detailing her account of what happened, and revealing she was hospitalised after the incident.
www.abc.net.au
Maybe that’s why I assumed she and her lawyer leaked the statement; it’s a little misleading that she says she hopes her statement will help people understand the background. It would be unusual for LE to discuss it with the media.