Michelle Carter, the woman convicted of convincing her boyfriend in 2014 to kill himself through text messages, will be released from prison two months early.
Lawmakers introduced new legislation to criminalize suicide coercion in Massachusetts, while local officials showed support for what’s known as “Conrad’s Law.”
The wrongful death lawsuit brought against the Mass. woman convicted of sending her suicidal boyfriend texts urging him to kill himself has been resolved.
A Taunton judge has ordered Michelle Carter, the woman convicted of manslaughter in the texting suicide case, to begin serving her 15-month jail sentence.
The Bristol County DA's Office says 22-year-old Michelle Carter’s request to remain free while her attorneys appeal her manslaughter conviction has been denied.
Phil welcomes Conrad Roy, Jr., whose son Conrad Roy III committed suicide in 2014, leading to the highly-publicized trial of the younger Roy's girlfriend, Michelle Carter. Now, the elder Roy is looking to raise awareness for suicide and help in the battle against by running the Boston Marathon..…