Funeral held for Maywood toddler found in Des Plaines River
A toddler who was murdered and dumped in a river will be laid to rest Friday.
Breyon Hunter disappeared April 15.
His body was found about a month later in the Des Plaines river.
He beaten to death with a hanger and a belt before he was put in a bag.
His funeral is at “New Beginnings Church,” at 6620 S King Drive.
Hunter’s mother, Lakeshia Baker, and her boyfriend are charged with his murder.
Police say Baker claimed her son was kidnapped, before she confessed to killing him.