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    Woman Who Provoked Suicidal Boyfriend Via Text Message Begins Prison Sentence

    The Massachusetts woman sent her boyfriend a barrage of texts encouraging him to kill himself. He did, and she was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. A state supreme court has upheld the sentence.
    by Matthew S. Schwartz Feb 12, 2019 1 minute

    Conrad Roy III was having second thoughts.

    The 18-year-old had been planning to kill himself, to sit inside his truck while it filled with carbon monoxide, but he wasn't sure if he could go through

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