Lindsay Clancy-obsessed mom sang Wizard of Oz tune after hanging 2-year-old son: cops

The Lindsay Clancy-obsessed mom who allegedly hanged her 2-year-old son chillingly crooned a tune from the “Wizard of Oz” during police questioning about the harrowing murder, investigators stunningly revealed. Instead of answering Illinois detectives’ queries about how her toddler son’s lifeless body had ended up dangling from a rafter, crazed mom Corie Walsh responded by breaking out in her own rendition of “Follow the Yellow Brick Road,” according to court documents reviewed by The Sun. Walsh, 40, is facing first-degree murder charges after her two school-aged children discovered their sibling, Barrett Walsh, with a rope around his neck and his feet off the ground at the family’s home in Frankfurt, a suburb about 30 miles southwest of Chicago, and ran to a neighbor’s house for help, the doc states. The frantic neighbor called 911 and tried fruitlessly to perform CPR on little Barrett, who didn’t have a pulse and was cold to the touch.He was pronounced dead at the scene.An autopsy later confirmed that the boy, who was called “Bear” by his family, died of “asphyxia due to ligature compression of the neck,” according to court records. Between haunting harmonizations, Walsh allegedly confessed to killing the boy, claiming he was the “anti-Christ” and “devil,” according to prosecutors. The mom — whom cops had discovered fully clothed, soaking in a bathtub full of bloodied water at the house – tried to take her own life by slashing her wrists and thighs with a knife.By the time police showed up, Walsh was reportedly so out of it that she believed she had killed all four of her children, including an 8-month-old infant who was discovered unsupervised at the house.
The mom later confessed that she had also planned on “poisoning [her husband] with a drink” and had multiple prescriptions at the time, according to court docs and prosecutors. The harrowing series of events unfolded just a few hours after Walsh allegedly sent...