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The Slender Man Stabbings

Killer Psyche

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The fictitious internet ghoul called the Slender Man is so powerful, he can kill your families unless you pledge allegiance to him by becoming his proxy. Two 12-year-old girls from Wisconsin believed Slender Man was real and might even murder their own families if they did not kill someone themselves to appease him. They spent six months plotting the murder of their other best friend, Peyton Luehner. This was the only way they could prove their worth to Slender Man.

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