M organ Geyser, who in 2014 stabbed a friend 19 times to appease the fictional character "Slender Man," was located Sunday night after she allegedly cut off her Department of Corrections monitoring bracelet and left a Wisconsin group home where she had been a resident, authorities said.

The woman convicted of brutally stabbing her sixth-grade classmate to please the fictional horror character "Slender Man" was apprehended in Illinois after having left her Wisconsin group home with a 43-year-old man, officials said.

The case surrounding a stabbing that became known nationwide as the "Slender Man stabbing" more than a decade ago took a new twist over the weekend.

MADISON — Residents of the neighborhood where Slender Man stabbing defendant Morgan Geyser escaped from a group home were stunned to learn the 23-year-old, who was charged with attempted homicide at age 12, was living nearby.

Payton Leutner was 12 years old when she was stabbed by friends Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, who claimed that they were sent by the fictional character Slender Man. Here's everything to know about where Payton Leutner is now.