EP279: The Slender Man Stabbing

In 2014, two 12-year-old girls lured their best friend into the woods during a sleepover… and stabbed her 19 times to prove their loyalty to Slender Man—a fictional internet character created on Creepypasta.This horrifying true crime case shocked the world. How did 6th graders become attempted murderers? Why did they believe Slender Man was REAL? And how did the victim survive one of the most brutal child-on-child attacks in history? This isn’t just a story about a fictional monster. It’s about friendship, manipulation, mental illness, and the dark side of internet culture.

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EP279: The Slender Man Stabbing is an episode from Crimes and Consequences by Crimes and Consequences.

This episode is 33:39 long.

This episode was published on Oct 21, 2025.

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