The Crystal Lake mother who pleaded guilty in December to killing her 5-year-old son, AJ Freund, was photographed in court for the first time on Thursday. The case of 36-year-old JoAnn Cunningham was the third approved for extended media coverage that allows for cameras in the courtroom. Reporters video recorded and photographed AJ's father, 60-year-old Andrew Freund Sr., on Jan.