Michelle Carter encouraged Conrad Roy to take his own life through messages and conversations before his death in 2014. Her involuntary-manslaughter trial raised questions about responsibility for conduct carried out through a phone. Documentaries and dramatizations revisit the messages and the court’s reasoning.
Content note: violence, abuse, or loss. Linked material may contain graphic descriptions. Screen dramatizations may change events and dialogue.
Massachusetts. The map provides regional context; individually verified historical places are listed below.
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Odd Stops
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MurderData
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ArcGIS essay
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Reddit map
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03TV & documentaries
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Watch links, previews, and historical title listings are identified below. Availability varies by service and region; rentals or subscriptions may be required.
Hulu
I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle Carter
Nonfiction screen coverage of this case. The linked page identifies the program or episode; playback, subscriptions, and regional availability vary.
IMDb title reference connected to the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Listed release: 2022. Cast, credits, and title information; viewing availability is separate.
IMDb episode reference connected to the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Listed release: 2017. Cast, credits, and title information; viewing availability is separate.
IMDb episode reference connected to the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Listed release: 2017. Cast, credits, and title information; viewing availability is separate.
Original newspaper coverage, hosted by Newspapers.com. Read each article in the context of its publication date; later findings may differ. Full-page access may require sign-in.
Featured newspaper clipping
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The Boston Globe · 2020-01-14 · Page B3
Supreme Court declines Carter’s appeal
The newspaper reports denial of review and the announced release date.
Denial of review is not a new ruling on the merits.
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Case videos, posts, family pages, and creator communities. Creator channels and groups cover multiple cases; each includes a link to the relevant episode. Facebook or TikTok may require sign-in, and groups may require membership approval. Community opinions are separate from verified reporting.
Stephanie Harlowe
Conrad Roy and Michelle Carter: When Words Can Kill. PART ONE
Video from Stephanie Harlowe covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 1:06:00.
Discussion: Elle Fanning Set to Play Michelle Carter in Hulu Miniseries
Public community discussion connected to Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy. Posts and comments are reader perspectives, not independently verified reporting.
Outside blogs, personal essays, and creator write-ups. These reflect each author’s perspective. Check publication dates and compare claims with reporting and court records.
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09Internet Archive
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Individual records from Internet Archive: library books, historical broadcasts, and preserved web pages. A catalog listing does not guarantee free reading or full playback. Access, previews, and borrowing are controlled by Internet Archive.
Internet Archive · TV News Archive
20/20 : WPVI : August 4, 2017 10:00pm-11:00pm EDT
The archive indexes this broadcast under Michelle Carter, Conrad Roy. It may contain several stories; use any available captions or previews to locate the relevant segment. Full playback may be restricted.
Dateline : MSNBCW : July 12, 2020 10:00pm-11:00pm PDT
The archive indexes this broadcast under Michelle Carter, Conrad Roy. It may contain several stories; use any available captions or previews to locate the relevant segment. Full playback may be restricted.
Dateline Extra : MSNBCW : December 25, 2020 2:00pm-3:00pm PST
The archive indexes this broadcast under Michelle Carter, Conrad Roy. It may contain several stories; use any available captions or previews to locate the relevant segment. Full playback may be restricted.
H6PU-NKUN: #JusticeForConrad hashtag surfaces after texts ap…
A preserved web reference related to Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy. This is a historical capture, so later reporting may differ; access to the captured page can vary.
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11Court records & documents
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Court opinions, filings, transcripts, and dockets, alongside clearly labeled parole records, released investigative files, and courtroom recordings. Each item identifies its source and scope. Allegations in filings are not findings of guilt. These selections are not complete case files. Where an online document could not be verified, a separate guide identifies the records office or archive to contact.
Court opinionArchive copy
Commonwealth v. Carter — manslaughter conviction appeal
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reviewed Michelle Carter’s involuntary-manslaughter conviction following Conrad Roy’s death.
An earlier opinion examining whether the grand-jury evidence supported the involuntary-manslaughter indictment against Carter. It predates the trial verdict.
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13Where are they now?
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The latest information verified for this collection is listed below. Each source has its own date; these are not live custody records.
A current-status update has not been verified for this case yet.
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14Positive Outcome
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Documented laws, advocacy, and reforms connected to this case. Changes do not undo the harm, and listing a law does not claim that it is effective or universally supported.
No case-specific law, reform, or advocacy initiative has been verified for this collection yet. This does not mean that none exists.
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Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy — media, court records & case files | Unforgotten Casebook
07Social Media
12 itemsCase videos, posts, family pages, and creator communities. Creator channels and groups cover multiple cases; each includes a link to the relevant episode. Facebook or TikTok may require sign-in, and groups may require membership approval. Community opinions are separate from verified reporting.
Stephanie Harlowe
Conrad Roy and Michelle Carter: When Words Can Kill. PART ONE
Video from Stephanie Harlowe covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 1:06:00.
Watch on YouTubeChristina Randall
DEADLY High School Romance | Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy | Manslaughter, Murder, or Mental Illness?
Video from Christina Randall covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 36:33.
Watch on YouTubeOUTLORE with Eleanor Neale
THE CONRAD ROY CASE
Video from OUTLORE with Eleanor Neale covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 20:06.
Watch on YouTubeABC News
Investigators discover Michelle Carter sent disturbing texts to Conrad Roy
Video from ABC News covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 8:31.
Watch on YouTubeDr. Todd Grande
Michelle Carter Homicide Case | Mental Health & Personality
Video from Dr. Todd Grande covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 18:18.
Watch on YouTubeHBO
I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle Carter (2019): Official Trailer | HBO
Trailer or preview from HBO covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 2:05.
Watch on YouTube48 Hours
Inside Michelle Carter's texting trial
Video from 48 Hours covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 5:31.
Watch on YouTubeInside Edition
Why Michelle Carter Got Out of Prison Early
Video from Inside Edition covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 1:51.
Watch on YouTubeStephanie Harlowe
What HBO's Series On Michelle Carter Wanted You To Feel: Coffee and Crime Time
Video from Stephanie Harlowe covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 59:35.
Watch on YouTubeTrue Crime All The Time
Michelle Carter
Video from True Crime All The Time covering the Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy case. Length: 1:24:38.
Watch on YouTubeReddit · r/TrueCrimeDiscussion
Discussion: Elle Fanning Set to Play Michelle Carter in Hulu Miniseries
Public community discussion connected to Michelle Carter & Conrad Roy. Posts and comments are reader perspectives, not independently verified reporting.
Read the discussionFacebook · Advocacy page
Conrad’s Law — Facebook advocacy page
A case-related advocacy page linked in REAL’s episode about Conrad Roy and Michelle Carter. Campaign statements represent the organizers’ views.
Visit the Facebook page