Frankfort Police Investigate Death of 2-Year-Old Boy

Police say a two-year-old boy is dead and the child’s mother is hospitalized following a domestic incident in Frankfort Tuesday. According to a press release, officers responded to a call Tuesday afternoon regarding an unresponsive child at a residence on Brook Stone Court in Frankfort.  Police say the boy’s mother was discovered attempting to harm herself and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. CPR was performed on the boy before he was transported to a local hospital where he later died. The case is considered by authorities as a domestic-related homicide. Will County Coroner Laurie Summers says an autopsy was performed Wednesday and the boy’s final cause of death will be determined following the autopsy, police, and toxicology reports. The Will Grundy Major Crimes Task Force has joined Frankfort Police in the investigation.