![]() Weier told police she gave Geyser a look with "wide eyes." When asked by police what that meant, Weier said, "I thought, dear God, this was really happening." As they left, Geyser lifted up the left side of her white jacket the knife was tucked in her waistband. East Ave., just north of Les Paul Parkway. The next morning, Geyser's mom said they could go and play in David's Park, on S. Weier knew there was a drain in the floor for the blood to go down, she told police. Instead, they'd try to kill her in a bathroom at a nearby park the next morning. Then they'd run.īut the plans changed after they'd been out rollerskating Friday night. They'd duct tape their victim's mouth, stab her in the neck and pull the covers up to make it look like she was sleeping. Saturday, according to the criminal complaint. Geyser and Weier originally had planned to commit the murder at 2 a.m. More coverage: 911 call from the bicyclist who found the preteen victim With Geyser's father, they picked up the victim and all went to Skateland. She didn't want to forget what her family looked like after leaving for Slender's mansion. The plan was to kill the victim and walk to Slender's mansion.Īfter school on Friday, Weier told police, she and Geyser went to Weier's house, where she packed a backpack with clothes, granola bars, water bottles and a picture of her mother, father and siblings. ![]() The suspects believed that "Slender," as Weier called him, lived in a mansion in the Nicolet National Forest in northern Wisconsin. Weier said she was surprised by Geyser's suggestion, but also excited to prove skeptics wrong and show that Slender Man really did exist. Weier said that Geyser told her they should become "proxies" of Slender Man - a paranormal figure known for his ability to create tendrils from his fingers and back - and kill their friend to prove themselves worthy of him. Weier told police that Slender Man is the "leader" of Creepypasta, and in the hierarchy of that world, one must kill to show dedication. A criminal complaint filed Monday detailed the allegations.īoth suspects explained the stabbing to police referencing their dedication to Slender Man, the character they discovered on a website called Creepypasta Wiki, which is devoted to horror stories. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel normally does not name juveniles involved in crimes, but is naming the suspects because they are in adult court and because of the severity of the charges. A knife with a five-inch blade was in Weier's backpack. More coverage: 12-year-old victim's condition upgradedĪ Waukesha County sheriff's deputy found Geyser and Weier hours later, walking near I-94 in Waukesha. She was rushed to a hospital, where she was in stable condition Monday evening, but fighting for her life. She had managed to crawl out of the woods, where the suspects had left her. On Saturday, a bicyclist found the victim, lying on the sidewalk and covered in blood, with injuries to her arms, legs and torso. The pre-teens attempted murder, they told police, to pay homage to a fictional character who they believed was real after reading about him on a website devoted to horror stories. Geyser and Weier are being held on $500,000 bail each. All three attend Horning Middle School in Waukesha. Their victim, another 12-year-old from Waukesha, was stabbed 19 times by either Geyser or Weier or both, according to a criminal complaint. On Monday, the two Waukesha girls were charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court as adults with attempted first-degree intentional homicide, each facing up to 65 years in prison. Weier would try to kill their friend during a sleepover. Geyser was allowed to have two friends over each year for her birthday. The 12-year-old girls had been plotting the murder for months, police say. ![]()
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