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Patterson’s mother and father in-law plus mother in-law’s sister died.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 July 2025
As the pair get to know each other during longs walks on the coastal cliffs, Peggy’s mother (Audra McDonald) and father (John Douglas Thompson) face off against their potential in-laws.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 July 2025
Patterson claimed the deaths of her in-laws were an innocent accident.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 7 July 2025
Patterson's in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, died along with Gail's sister, Heather Wilkinson.
—Britt Clennett, ABC News, 7 July 2025
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 July 2025
As the pair get to know each other during longs walks on the coastal cliffs, Peggy’s mother (Audra McDonald) and father (John Douglas Thompson) face off against their potential in-laws.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 July 2025
Patterson claimed the deaths of her in-laws were an innocent accident.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 7 July 2025
Patterson's in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson, died along with Gail's sister, Heather Wilkinson.
—Britt Clennett, ABC News, 7 July 2025
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“In-law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-law. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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