A Wisconsin judge nixed the request for conditional release from a woman who was sentenced to 40 years in a mental institution after she and a classmate nearly stabbed another classmate to death in 2014 when all three were 12 years old. Morgan Geyser, now 21, pleaded guilty to attempted first degree homicide but not …
One of two convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing of a 12-year-old classmate has again filed a petition for her conditional release from a Wisconsin mental health facility. Morgan Geyser, now 21, pleaded guilty to attempted first degree homicide but not criminally responsible because of mental disease or defect. The plea kept her out …
A Wisconsin judge on Thursday ordered the release of one of two women convicted in the Slender Man stabbing case when both were 12-years-old. Then-sixth graders Anissa Weier and Morgan Geyser stabbed classmate Payton Leutner 19 times in May 2014 in an attempt to curry favor with the fictional horror character, who, they said, they …
One of two Wisconsin girls convicted of nearly stabbing a classmate to death to appease the fictional horror character “Slender Man” in 2014 asked the state Supreme Court on Friday to toss out her conviction in adult court, the Associated Press reported. Morgan Geyser, now 18, pleaded guilty to attempted first degree homicide in 2017 …
Graphic new details surfaced this week in the disturbing stabbing — dubbed the “Slender Man” case — of a 12-year-old girl in a 2014 attack perpetrated by her schoolmates. With Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, who were in sixth grade at the time, now serving decades-long sentences in a psychiatric facility, authorities in Wisconsin released …
Judge: “We can’t forget is this was an attempted murder.”
