Slender Man

Woman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man files third release request

I was vividly reminded of the infamous case of Morgan Geyser, the woman who stabbed her classmate to please Slender Man, when news emerged of her filing a third release request from a psychiatric hospital. This tragic incident, which occurred over a decade ago, still haunts many of us who remember the sensationalized aftermath and the horrifying details of the crime. As I reflect on this story, I can’t help but feel a sense of deep sadness for all those involved – the victim, the perpetrators, and the families who have been forever changed by this senseless act of violence.

Reading about Morgan Geyser’s latest plea for release from the Winnebago Mental Health Institute struck a chord within me.… Continue reading

Woman who stabbed classmate to please ‘Slender Man’ won’t be released | AP News

It’s truly disturbing to read about the case of the woman who stabbed her classmate to please ‘Slender Man’ and the fact that she won’t be released yet from the psychiatric hospital. The story is like something out of a nightmare, with a young girl being so deeply entrenched in a world of delusions and horror that she committed such a heinous act. Looking back, it’s evident that Geyser’s childhood-onset schizophrenia played a major role in her actions, with years of hallucinations and a distorted reality leading to the brutal attack on her classmate.

It’s heartbreaking to think about the fact that Geyser’s parents did not seek psychiatric help for her when she first began experiencing hallucinations as a child.… Continue reading