Episode 158: The Slender Man Stabbing

In 2014, the town of Waukesha, Wisconsin was shaken to its core when two 12 year olds tried to murder their fellow classmate and friend. Payton Leutner was viciously attacked by her friends Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, but their motivations weren’t anything you might have thought. Morgan and Anissa planned to murder Payton for the infamous Slender Man, a sacrifice they believed would save their lives and prove their allegiance to him.

Resources (US):

Mental Health Crisis line: 9-8-8, if you or someone else is in immediate danger, dial 9-1-1

National suicide hotline: 800-273-TALK (8255)

National SA resource: RAINN | The nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization

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