'It's Heartbreaking': Mourners Line Up to Pay Respects to Crystal Lake Boy AJ Freund

Hundreds Attend Visitation for 5-year-old Crystal Lake Boy

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(Friday, May 3, 2019 – Daily Herald / Brittany Keeperman)

Hundreds of people lined the sidewalk and wound through Davenport Family Funeral Home Friday as a public visitation was held for 5-year-old Crystal Lake boy AJ Freund.

Many mourners dressed in blue, or wore blue pins and ribbons, in honor of the boy. Blue ribbons were wrapped around trees along Route 176/Terra Cotta Avenue and in nearby neighborhoods. Memorial signs bearing AJ’s face were placed around the area.

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