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Michelle Carter

crime Jan. 22, 2020

Woman Convicted in Texting-Suicide Case to Be Released EarlyMichelle Carter, who was convicted of urging her boyfriend to kill himself over text, is getting out of jail tomorrow.

By Amanda Arnold
crime Feb. 11, 2019

Teen Who Urged Her Boyfriend to Kill Himself Over Text Is Going to JailMichelle Carter will serve 15 months for involuntary manslaughter.

By Opheli Garcia Lawler
crime Aug. 5, 2017

Michelle Carter Is Now Being Sued for Urging Her Boyfriend to Commit SuicideBut she has the unexpected support of Amanda Knox.

By Katie Van Syckle
Aug. 3, 2017

Woman Who Urged Her Boyfriend to Commit Suicide Sentenced to 2.5 Years in PrisonShe’ll serve 15 months now, and the rest of her sentence will be suspended until August 2022.

By Claire Landsbaum
June 16, 2017

Woman Who Urged Her Boyfriend to Kill Himself Found Guilty of ManslaughterMichelle Carter sent her boyfriend, Conrad Roy, numerous texts urging him to kill himself.

By Claire Landsbaum
awful things July 1, 2016

Teen Who Texted Her Boyfriend Encouraging His Suicide Will Go on TrialMichelle Carter has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.

By Claire Landsbaum
cut cover story Mar. 1, 2016

Does Encouraging Suicide Make You a Killer?A teenager sent her depressed boyfriend hundreds of messages prodding him to kill himself. Now she’s been charged with manslaughter.

By Marin Cogan