Illinois mother charged with murder after killing 2-year-old, attempting to harm herself
A suburban Illinois mother, who had become interested in the Lindsay Clancy case, has been charged with murder after she allegedly killed her 2-year-old son then attempted to harm herself, according to police and court records.
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Illinois mother charged with murder after killing 2-year-old, attempting to harm herself
A suburban Illinois mother, who had become interested in the Lindsay Clancy case, has been charged with murder after she allegedly killed her 2-year-old son then attempted to harm herself,...