A Wisconsin woman who stabbed a classmate in the 2014 "Slender Man" case will be released from a mental health facility, a court ruled Thursday.

As news of what had transpired in Waukesha, Wisconsin, started to hit the headlines in May 2014, it immediately exploded worldwide. Two 12-year-old girls had lured a friend into the forest after a sleepover,

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

A Waukesha County judge granted an early release Thursday to Morgan Geyser, one of the two participants in the Waukesha Slender Man stabbing in May 2014. Geyser, then 12 years old, along with Anissa Weier, stabbed their friend Payton Leutner 19 times in David's Park, nearly killing her.

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, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin woman who at age 12 stabbed her sixth grade classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man will be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ordered Thursday after a trio of experts testified ...

A Wisconsin woman who was 12 years old when she stabbed her classmate nearly to death in an attempt to appease the fictional online character Slender Man will be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ruled on Thursday. The Slender Man stabbing case garnered worldwide attention when it occurred in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

A Wisconsin woman convicted of stabbing her classmate over a decade ago to appease the fictional horror character Slender Man was granted release from a psychiatric hospital Thursday.

Morgan Geyser has changed significantly since stabbing her friend 19 times in the woods near her childhood home at age 12, a judge said, adding he's satisfied she is no longer a threat to herself or the community.

A Wisconsin judge granted an early conditional ... 19 times to appease the fictional horror character Slender Man back in 2014. The now-22-year-old was originally committed to the Winnebago ...

Geyser -- now 22 -- was 12 when she and a classmate lured their friend into the woods in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and stabbed her 19 times to please the online fictional character Slender Man ...

Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, stabbed Payton Leutner multiple times, nearly killing her. Geyser is seeking release from a mental health facility.