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🌱 Patch AM: Lawyer 'Very Worried' About Corie Walsh, Wants Her Hospitalized: 'She Was Psychotic' At Time Of Son's Death

Also check out Women's Club Annual Fall Craft/Vendor Fair and Car Show on the Frankfort Patch calendar

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Morning Frankfort! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Frankfort mother's lawyer seeks hospital care amid murder case concerns
  • How a St. Louis talk show is discussing a Frankfort murder case

Also on today's calendar: Women's Club Annual Fall Craft/Vendor Fair and Car Show and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Saturday: More clouds than sun, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
  • Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lawyer 'Very Worried' About Corie Walsh, Wants Her Hospitalized: 'She Was Psychotic' At Time Of Son's Death (patch.com) — Frankfort residents are following the case of Corie Walsh, the local mother accused of killing her 2-year-old son at their Frankfort home, as her attorney pushes for her to be moved from jail to a hospital. During a recent court appearance, Walsh pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder, while her lawyer raised alarms about her mental health, jail conditions, and plans to review treatment records before the next hearing on Oct. 26.
   

• Sheen Beatification Mass, Press Room Lawsuit & Amendment 6 Debates (HOUR 1) (audacy.com) — A St. Louis talk-radio hour touches on Frankfort only briefly, when hosts discuss the murder charges against resident Corie Walsh in connection with her 2-year-old son's death. Most of the program focuses on Missouri traffic around a major Mass, federal press-room lawsuits, campus controversies, and a proposed Missouri constitutional Amendment 6 on initiative petitions.
   

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Ok Frankfort! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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