A Wisconsin woman who at age 12 stabbed her sixth grade classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man will be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ordered Thursday after a trio of experts testified that she has made considerable progress battling mental illness.

A Wisconsin woman who stabbed a classmate in the 2014 "Slender Man" case will be released from a mental health facility, a court ruled Thursday.

Morgan Geyser, now 22, was just 12 when she and another friend conspired to stab a schoolmate to appease the fictional horror character.

A woman who stabbed her classmate nearly to death along with another schoolmate when all three were 12 was granted conditional release from a psychiatric hospital Thursday, after her fourth

A Wisconsin judge granted an early conditional release Thursday to Morgan Geyser, who was convicted of stabbing her childhood friend more than a decade ago.

Morgan Geyser has changed significantly since stabbing her friend 19 times in the woods near her childhood home at age 12, a judge said, adding he's satisfied she is no longer a threat to herself or the community.

Morgan Geyser, who at the age of 12 stabbed her classmate to impress the mythical internet figure "Slender Man," will be released from a psychiatric hospital after her latest bid for release.

A Wisconsin woman who was 12 years old when she stabbed her classmate nearly to death in an attempt to appease the fictional online character Slender Man will be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ruled on Thursday. The Slender Man stabbing case garnered worldwide attention when it occurred in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

A judge granted Geyser's conditional release on Thursday. Here's how an attorney said the process could shake out.

WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WISN) — A Waukesha County judge granted an early release Thursday to Morgan Geyser, one of the two participants in the Waukesha Slender Man stabbing in May 2014. Geyser ...

Geyser -- now 22 -- was 12 when she and a classmate lured their friend into the woods in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and stabbed her 19 times to please the online fictional character Slender Man ...

As news of what had transpired in Waukesha, Wisconsin, started to hit the headlines in May 2014, it immediately exploded worldwide. Two 12-year-old girls had lured a friend into the forest after a sleepover,