JUST IN: Michelle Carter, the woman who sent texts to her boyfriend urging him to kill himself when they were both teenagers, has been released from prison early due to good behavior.
Michelle Carter was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2017., the woman who sent texts to her boyfriend urging him to kill himself when they were both teenagers, has been released from prison early due to good behavior.
Carter, now 23, has been a"model inmate" at the Bristol County House of Correction in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, since she arrived in February 2019, Jonathan Darling, public information officer for the Bristol County Sheriff's Office, told ABC News.Carter wore the same grey blazer and black pants she wore when she entered the jail and was accompanied by three sheriff's deputies carrying trash bags of her belongings.
In addition, she was"polite" to jail staff and volunteers and got along well with fellow inmates, Darling said.Carter was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2017 after texts she sent to her then-boyfriend, Conrad Roy, before he died by suicide in 2014, were deemed"reckless" by a Massachusetts juvenile court judge.to 2 1/2 years in prison with 15 months served and the rest suspended. She'll remain on probation for five years after she's released.
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