On May 31, 2014, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, Anissa E. Weier (born November 10, 2001) and Morgan E. Geyser (born May 16, 2002), lured their friend Payton Leutner into a wooded area of a local park and stabbed her 19 times to appease the fictional supernatural character Slender Man and prove that he was real. [2] .

Jan 10, 2025 · Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier were 12 years old when they stabbed their close friend 19 times in an effort to please the mythical horror figure Slender Man (also called Slenderman).

May 31, 2024, marks 10 years since two 12-year-old girls — Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier — attacked and tried to kill their friend after growing obsessed with Slender Man, an online supernatural...

5 days ago · The Wisconsin woman who attempted to kill her 12-year-old classmate to appease the fictional character “Slender Man” will be released despite the state’s claims there are still “red flags ...

Sep 13, 2021 · Anissa Weier, one of the two then 12-year-old girls who said they attacked a friend to please the fictional character "Slender Man," will be released from a mental health facility on Monday. Weier is now 19.

The Slender Man (also called Slenderman, Slender, or Slendy) is a fictional supernatural character that originated as a creepypasta Internet meme created by Something Awful forum user Eric Knudsen (also known as “Victor Surge”) in 2009.

Nov 5, 2019 · Since his original appearance in memes in 2009, Slenderman has become a nightmarish figure for children and adults alike. His disproportioned body and lack of facial features have led to him...

Oct 23, 2019 · In 2014, two 12-year-old girls were charged with stabbing their best friend. 12-year-old 'Slender Man' stabbing survivor found clinging to life: Part 1 Payton Leutner was 12 years old when two friends of the same age stabbed her 19 times. A man riding his bike found her and called 911. Police said they couldn't believe...Show more ---

Jun 6, 2014 · With Slender Man, you can tell a spooky story about a faceless creature that snatches children and shows up in pictures and stuff like that. But when you actually show a picture that is manipulated, that makes it seem like that is real, it takes that unverifiability to a whole other level.

Jan 21, 2025 · Discover the untold story of the Slender Man stabbing, highlighting Geyser and Weier's mental health, justice, and the case's cultural impact.