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CORRECTS TO REMOVE ID. WOMAN CRYING IS NOT CONRAD ROY'S MOTHER - A woman cries as Conrad Roy Jr. reads his victim impact statement in court in Taunton, Mass., before Michelle Carter's sentencing for involuntary manslaughter Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, for encouraging 18-year-old Conrad Roy III to kill himself in July 2014. (Matt West/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

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Conrad Roy, Jr. testifies about the loss of his son during his victim impact statement before Michelle Carter's sentencing for involuntary manslaughter for encouraging 18-year-old Conrad Roy III to kill himself in July 2014, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017 in Taunton, Mass. Carter was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in jail for involuntary manslaughter. (Matt West/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

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Conrad Roy III's mother Lynn, right, cries as her husband Conrad Roy Jr reads his victim impact statement in court in Taunton, Mass., before Michelle Carter's sentencing for involuntary manslaughter Thursday, August 3, 2017 for encouraging 18-year-old Conrad Roy III to kill himself in July 2014. (Matt West/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

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Prosecutor Katie Rayburn, center, makes an objection during Dr. Peter Breggin's testimony at the trial of Michelle Carter as Carter's lead attorney Joseph Cataldo, foreground, looks on in Taunton, Mass., Monday, June 12, 2017. Carter is charged with involuntary manslaughter for encouraging Conrad Roy III to kill himself in July 2014. (Faith Ninivaggi/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

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A text on Michelle Carter's phone, stating "Hanging yourself if you do it right, you die instantly because your neck snaps," is displayed during Carter's trial at Taunton District Court in Taunton, Mass., in Taunton, Mass., Thursday, June 8, 2017. Carter, at right, is charged with involuntary manslaughter for encouraging Conrad Roy III to kill himself in July 2014. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

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John and Becky Roy, uncle and aunt of Conrad Roy III, listen to testimony during Michelle Carter's trail Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Defense attorney Joe Cataldo makes his opening statement during Michelle Carter's trail Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Bristol County Judge Lawrence Moniz,. right. has a sidebar with attorneys before opening statements in Michelle Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Retired Fairhaven Fire Department Lt. Walt Therrian testifies during Michelle Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Retired Fairhaven Officer David Michael Correia, left, goes over a map of part of his search area with prosecutor Katie Rayburn while testifying in Michelle Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Massachusetts State Trooper Paul Bartlett holds a copy of a photo he took of the deceased's body inside a pickup truck, as he testifies in Michelle Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Thomas Gammel is sworn in before testifying in Michelle Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Camdyn Roy, the sister Conrad Roy III, wipes away tears as she testifies in Michelle Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Michelle Carter's text messages are displayed as prosecutor Maryclare Flynn delivers her opening statement in Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

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Camdyn Roy, the sister Conrad Roy III, points to the defendant Michelle Carter to identify her while testifying in Carter's trial, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Taunton, Mass. Carter is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using text messages to encourage her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18, to kill himself. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)