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In this August 2019 photo provided by ABC News, Payton Leutner, left, is interviewed by ABC's David Muir. Leutner, of Wisconsin, survived a stabbing attack in 2014 by two teenage friends wanting to please a fictional horror character called Slender Man. In her first interview about the attack, which is set to air Friday, Oct. 25, Leutner told ABC News that despite her lingering trauma, she has "come to accept all of the scars that I have." (ABC News via AP)

Payton Leutner, ‘Slender Man’ stabbing victim, breaks silence in ABC News interview

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Victim speaks out for first time about ‘Slender Man’ attack

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FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2016 file photo, Morgan E. Geyser is escorted into a Waukesha County Court in Waukesha, Wis. Geyser, one of two Wisconsin girls charged with stabbing a classmate to impress the fictitious horror character Slender Man will plead guilty in a deal that calls for her to avoid prison time, attorneys announced Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. Geyser will remain in a state mental hospital under an agreement announced in a court hearing two weeks before her trial was set to start. (Michael Sears/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, Pool,File)

Wisconsin girl reaches plea deal in Slender Man case

By IVAN MORENO - Associated Press

Anissa Weier passes a note to defense attorney Joseph Smith Jr. during closing arguments in her case before Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Michael Bohren on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Waukesha, Wis. Weier is accused of helping her friend stab their classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man. (C.T. Kruger /Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, Pool)

The Latest: Girl relieved at verdict in Slender Man case

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Anissa Weier passes a note to defense attorney Joseph Smith Jr. during closing arguments in her case before Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Michael Bohren on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Waukesha, Wis. Weier is accused of helping her friend stab their classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man. (C.T. Kruger /Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, Pool)

Jury: Wisconsin girl mentally ill in stabbing of classmate

By TODD RICHMOND - Associated Press

Anissa Weier, left, sits in court Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, in Waukesha County Court, Waukesha County, Wis. Prosecutors allege that Weier and her friend, Morgan Geyser, lured classmate Payton Leutner into a Waukesha park in May 2014 and stabbed her 19 times. The girls have said it was an effort to to please a fictional horror character known as Slender Man. (Michael Sears//Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, Pool)

The Latest: Girl in Slender Man attack found mentally ill

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Anissa Weier, left, listens as her attorney Maura McMahon questions a witness Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, in Waukesha County Court, Waukesha County, Wis. Prosecutors allege that Weier and her friend, Morgan Geyser, lured classmate Payton Leutner into a Waukesha park in May 2014 and stabbed her 19 times. The girls have said it was an effort to to please a fictional horror character known as Slender Man. (Michael Sears//Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, Pool)

Jury: Wisconsin girl mentally ill in stabbing of classmate

By TODD RICHMOND - Associated Press

One of the two girls accused of stabbing a classmate leaves a Waukesha County court room in Waukesha, Wis., Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. The judge ruled that the two girls will stay in adult court, where they could face decades in prison. (Mike De Sisti/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via AP, Pool)

13-year-olds accused in Slender Man case to enter pleas

By Greg Moore - Associated Press

Two girls were arrested in the stabbing of a third girl in late 2014. They told detectives that the attack was an attempt to please Slender Man, a fictional character they found on a horror website. (Associated Press/File)

Adult trial for Wisconsin girls in Slender Man stabbing

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times