Episode 227 - The Slenderman Stabbing
On May 31, 2014, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, two 12-year-old girls, Anissa Weier and Morgan Geyser, lured their best friend Payton Leutner into the woods and stabbed her 19 times.
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They claimed it was in an attempt to become proxies of the fictional character Slender Man.
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It was a case that gained the attention of the press internationally, bringing children's internet usage and "creepypastas" to the forefront of public attention.
But what really happened in the woods that day?
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Text sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender_Man_stabbing
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/dec/21/slender-man-case-anissa-weier-sentenced
https://www.bbc.co.uk...
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