Morgan Geyser has spent nearly seven years at the Winnebago Mental Health Institute. She has petitioned Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Bohren, who committed her, for release four times since June 2022. She withdrew her first two petitions. Bohren denied her third request this past April, finding she still presented a threat to the public.

The attacker who stabbed their 12-year-old classmate in the infamous "Slender Man" case will be released after spending years in a mental hospital.

Morgan Geyser, who stabbed Payton Leutner in 2014 in an effort to please the fictional character Slender Man, is set to be released from a Wisconsin psychiatric hospital, a judge ruled Jan. 9.

Morgan Geyser was 12 when she and another girl stabbed their classmate 19 times to please the online boogeyman; now 22, Geyser will be released to a group home and reenter society.

A teenage girl who stabbed her childhood friend to ‘honour Slenderman’ has been released from prison early. Morgan Geyser, then 12, and Anissa Weier stabbed their friend Payton Leutner 19 times in 2014. The three had a sleepover together when they went to the park to play what Leutner was told was hide-and-seek.

A woman who stabbed her classmate nearly to death along with another schoolmate when all three were 12 was granted conditional release from a psychiatric hospital Thursday, after her fourth

MADISON (AP) -- A Wisconsin woman who, at age 12, stabbed her sixth grade classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man, is set to be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ordered Thursday.

Morgan Geyser, now 22, was just 12 when she and another friend conspired to stab a schoolmate to appease the fictional horror character.