Slender Man stabbing: Judge grants petition to revoke Morgan Geyser's conditional release
Dec 23, 2025
A Waukesha County judge on Tuesday granted a petition to revoke the conditional release of Morgan Geyser, one of the women behind the 2014 Slender Man stabbing, after she cut off her ankle bracelet and fled her group home in Nov
ember.PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Slender Man stabber wont contest petition to revoke conditional release after group home escapeShe was later found in Illinois and arrested alongside a 43-year-old friend. She was brought back to Waukesha County, where Geyser remained at the county jail before being moved to a different facility. On Tuesday, Waukesha County Circuit Judge K. Scott Wagner granted the Department of Health Services' (DHS) petition, which was filed Nov. 25, during a brief hearing that lasted less than 10 minutes.Geyser and her attorney, Tony Cotton, appeared remotely for the proceedings just a week after Cotton wrote to Judge Wagner informing him that Geyser would not contest the DHS petition.Watch: Judge grants petition to revoke Morgan Geyser's conditional release Judge grants petition to revoke Morgan Geyser's conditional releaseCotton had also requested to waive the hearing on Geysers revocation, which was originally scheduled for Feb. 16, 2026.Tuesday's hearing wrapped up quickly after Judge Wagner determined Geysers request to waive her revocation hearing was made voluntarily. He then ordered that Geyser return to the Winnebago Mental Health Institute, where she had been held for more than a decade before being granted conditional release by another judge earlier this year.Its about time to watch on your time. Stream local news and weather 24/7 by searching for TMJ4 on your device.Available for download on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and more.Report a typo or error // Submit a news tip
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