Frankfort mother allegedly killed 2-year-old, saying he was devil, court docs reveal

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A 40-year-old Frankfort mother, Corie A. Walsh, told police she killed her 2-year-old son Barrett because he was the 'devil' and the 'anti-Christ,' and had been following the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. A neighbor found Barrett unresponsive in the basement while Walsh attempted to harm herself; he died after an autopsy cited asphyxia due to ligature. Walsh faces three counts of first-degree murder and is being held for medical treatment as the investigation continues.
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