Illinois woman accused of killing son represented by Casey Anthony attorney

A woman in Illinois is accused of killing her son. She is being represented by an attorney who previously defended Casey Anthony in a high-profile case. The woman is said to have been following another recent trial closely. The case is now proceeding with this legal representation.

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National story. 9 articles from 8 sources. Updated Sep 9, 2026.

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Court TVCenter· Sep 8, 2026

Attorney says mom ‘invested’ in Lindsay Clancy trial had psychotic episode before son was killed

NewsweekCenter· Sep 8, 2026

Corie Walsh Child Murder Case Draws Links to Lindsay Clancy, Casey Anthony

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WFLACenter· Sep 8, 2026

Illinois woman accused of killing son represented by Casey Anthony attorney

FOX 8 ClevelandCenter· Sep 8, 2026

Illinois woman accused of killing son represented by Casey Anthony attorney

News Nation NowCenter· Sep 8, 2026

Illinois woman accused of killing son represented by Casey Anthony attorney

NBC ChicagoLean Left· Sep 8, 2026

Attorney who defended Casey Anthony representing Frankfort mom accused of killing son

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Revolver NewsRight· Sep 9, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Mom ‘very invested’ in Lindsay Clancy case hires Casey Anthony attorney after allegedly killing son: docs…

Fox NewsRight· Sep 8, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Mom ‘very invested’ in Lindsay Clancy case hires Casey Anthony attorney after allegedly killing son: docs

New York PostLean Right· Sep 7, 2026

Lindsay Clancy-obsessed mom accused of murdering son, 2, retains notorious ‘tot mom’ Casey Anthony’s lawyer

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  1. Sep 7Illinois woman accused of killing son represented by Casey Anthony attorney
  2. Sep 8Corie Walsh Child Murder Case Draws Links to Lindsay Clancy, Casey Anthony

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Last development · Sep 8 — Corie Walsh Child Murder Case Draws Links to Lindsay Clancy, Casey Anthony

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