The first details many people learned about Barrett Walsh had nothing to do with a court file.
They came from an obituary.
The two-year-old, known to his family as “Bear,” was remembered as joyful, funny, energetic, and endlessly entertaining. He liked songs, dances, bedtime stories, animals, and the small games that fill a toddler’s day.
Those ordinary details have taken on an unbearable weight after the events reported at the Walsh family home in Frankfort, Illinois, on Sept.
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