POSEN, Ill. (WKOW) — Police in Posen, Illinois have released body camera video of Morgan Geyser's arrest.

In 2014 when Geyser was 12, she stabbed another 12-year-old friend, Payton Leutner, nearly to death. She and the other suspect, Anissa Weier, told police they stabbed Leutner to please the fictional online character, Slender Man.

Madison police say Geyser, now 23, removed her GPS monitoring bracelet and left her group home in Madison Saturday night. She was placed in the group home by the Department of Health Services (DHS) following a Waukesha County judge's decision to allow her conditional release from mental health treatment earlier this year.

Geyser was arrested in Posen, Illinois Sunday night after officers were called to a gas station to check on a man and woman sleeping behi

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