The friend accused of helping Morgan Geyser — one of attackers in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing — flee a group home facility claimed to be the reason Geyer escaped. Geyser, 22, was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday, Nov. 23, a day after she escaped the group home in Madison, Wis., according to the Madison Police Department.

Morgan Geyser, convicted in the 2014 “Slender Man” stabbing, waived her right to an extradition hearing in a Chicago courtroom on Tuesday. The hearing lasted less than 10 minutes. Geyser, 23, appeared in a blue jail jumpsuit and was handcuffed behind her back.

POSEN, Ill. - The Posen Police Department has released body camera footage showing the arrest of Morgan Geyser. Geyser, the woman involved in the Slender Man stabbing case in Waukesha back in 2014, escaped a Madison group home after cutting off her monitoring bracelet on Saturday. She was later found at a truck stop in Posen, Illinois.

Morgan Geyser who stabbed a classmate nearly to death in 2014 to please online character Slender Man was caught at a truck stop.

Mecca called Madison TV station WKOW and identified themselves as Charly Mecca. The two were close friends, Mecca told the station.

Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois after leaving a Madison group home and removing her monitoring bracelet, according to Madison Police.

Police in Illinois said Morgan Geyser gave a fake name and said she didn't want to tell officers her name because she had "done something really bad."

The friend of a Wisconsin woman who stabbed a classmate to please the fictional horror character Slender Man​ has been charged with obstruction after the pair were captured in Illinois, following Morgan Geyser's escape from a group home in Wisconsin​.