Massachusetts is one of only eight states without a statute criminalizing coercion of suicide, a gap lawmakers hope to close in the wake of high-profile cases.
The wrongful death lawsuit brought against the Mass. woman convicted of sending her suicidal boyfriend texts urging him to kill himself has been resolved.
DEDHAM — The mother of a teenager who killed himself has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Massachusetts woman convicted of manslaughter for encouraging him to take his own life.
Lynn Roy is seeking $4.2 million in lost future wages for her son Conrad Roy III...