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heather's husband, ian wilkinson, is in critical condition.ves confirming that erin's a suspect. >> she cooked those meals for us, for those people that were present. now again, she hasn't presented with any symptoms, but we have to keep an open mind in relation to this, that it could be very innocent. but again, we just don't know at this point. >> reporter: and this morning, victoria police telling nbc news the deaths are still being treated as unexplained, and so the mystery continues. now no charges have been filed, and investigators are really reminding everyone, the press included, that there is an active investigation ongoing. they wouldn't comment to nbc news on their methods on, who they were speaking to, on if any warrants had been issued. they want to remind everyone that community members are mourning these deaths, that right now erin patterson is a free woman. one of the big questions is why didn't she get sick. back to you. >> molly hunter. thank you. >>> stay with us, there is more news ahead. >>> first, time for today's "daily