WAUKESHA, Wis., Dec. 18 (UPI) -- A Wisconsin judge on Thursday ruled 13-year-old Anissa Weier is competent to stand trial for the stabbing of a classmate she and another friend allegedly said was inspired by Internet horror character Slender Man.
Weier and 13-year-old Morgan Geyser have been charged as adults with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing their friend 19 times in a wooded area of Waukesha.