Graphic new details surfaced this week in the disturbing stabbing — dubbed the “Slender Man” case — of a 12-year-old girl in a 2014 attack perpetrated by her schoolmates. With Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, who were in sixth grade at the time, now serving decades-long sentences in a psychiatric facility, authorities in Wisconsin released …
Judge: “We can’t forget is this was an attempted murder.”
A Wisconsin woman was convicted Wednesday of sexually assaulting two 16-year-old boys while she worked as a teacher’s aide. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that the first victim claimed he met Kimberly Gersonde, 24, in 2015 when he picked his brothers up from Ben Franklin Elementary School. The boy said Gersonde gave him her number on a sticky …
A 15-year-old Wisconsin boy has been charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide for allegedly punching and choking his mother as she tried to order him a pizza. Police in the village of Eagle in Waukesha County were called to the home of Andrew Romagna last month after a frantic 911 call reporting that the teen …
By GRETCHEN EHLKE, Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin girl who told investigators she helped stab a classmate was convinced the crime would protect her and her family from a fictional horror character called Slender Man, her attorney told jurors Tuesday. The defense is trying to convince jurors that Anissa Weier was suffering from …
The family of a Wisconsin girl who survived a stabbing said the plea deal made with one of her attackers provides “closure.” On Monday, Anissa Weier, 15, pleaded guilty to attempted second-degree homicide as a party to a crime with use of a deadly weapon in the May 2014 attack on Payton Leutner, then 12. Under the …
“I believed that if I didn’t go through with it, Slender Man would come and attack and kill myself, my friends and my family.”
An 88-year-old Walmart greeter is out of a job after a turkey reportedly wandered in and out of a Waukesha, Wisconsin, store. Bob Tallinger told WREG that he was fired for not removing the wild bird from the store. Tallinger, who worked as a greeter for eight years, was allegedly told he should have alerted a manager …
“Complaint: The suspect was deported to Mexico…..TWICE”
