Episode
20/20: The Wicked
Overview
Payton Leutner speaks out for the first time after two friends stabbed her and left her for dead in the woods of Waukesha, Wis., to prove themselves to a fictitious character known as "Slender Man."
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 43
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2019-10-25
Episode context
The Wicked is Episode 5 in Season 43 of 20/20. It aired on 2019-10-25.
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