Morgan Geyser, 21, appeared in Waukesha County Court on Wednesday, April 10, petitioning for conditional release.
Geyser and her friend, Anissa Weier, were convicted for the 2014 attempted homicide of their classmate, Payton Leutner. Geyser and Weier were 12 years old at the time and charged as adults.The girls lured Leutner to a wooded area in Waukesha. Prosecutors said Geyser stabbed Leutner 19 times while Weier encouraged it. Investigators said they did it to please the fictional character Slender Man.
She testified that Geyser acknowledged she was sexually abused when she was 11 years old and started "as early as she started forming memories." Collins said Geyser attempted suicide while in custody.Collins told prosecutors she does not recommend conditional release for Geyser. She said Geyser suffers from unspecified schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress and social anxiety disorder.FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX6 News app for iOS or Android.
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