Mom accused of killing toddler called him 'anti-Christ,' followed Lindsay Clancy trial

A Frankfort, Illinois mother faces three counts of first-degree murder after her 2-year-old son was found dead in the basement of the family home, according to court documents.

Police were called to Brook Stone Court around 4 p.m. Tuesday, where a neighbor was performing CPR on Barrett Walsh. The neighbor told investigators she found the boy hanging from a rafter with a ligature around his neck, cut him down and called 911. He was pronounced dead that afternoon. A preliminary autopsy found he died of asphyxia from ligature compression of the neck.

Officers found his mother, Corie A.