Sun Prairie facility will not take in Slender Man stabber, attorney says

SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — A woman who stabbed a classmate to please the fictional character Slender Man will not be sent to a Sun Prairie facility after all.

Morgan Geyser, 23, was set to be released from the Winnebago Mental Health Institute to a facility in Sun Prairie after a judge approved a plan last week. However, in a letter Friday Geyser’s attorney Anthony Cotton said the move won’t be happening.

“Unfortunately, due to the publicity surrounding that placement, the facility has now declined to receive Ms. Geyser,” Cotton said. “As such, DHS is forced to look for an alternative placement.”…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS