Matt West/The Boston Herald via AP ; Bristol County Sheriff's Office via AP Michelle Carter awaits her sentencing on August 3, 2017 in Taunton, Massachusetts ; This Feb. 11, 2019, booking photo ...

BOSTON, Massachusetts -- A young woman who as a teenager encouraged her boyfriend through dozens of text messages to kill himself is responsible for his suicide, Massachusetts' highest court ruled ...

Two years ago, the trial of Michelle Carter captivated the country-and with the upcoming premiere of the HBO documentary , it's about to be thrust back into the national spotlight again. In 2017, when ...

Michelle Carter, a Massachusetts woman who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging her boyfriend to kill himself, was released from prison Thursday morning. Carter began serving her ...