The trial could set a legal precedent on whether it is a crime to tell someone to commit suicide. ... Apologizing to her for not being dead yet," Rayburn told the judge. In text messages to a friend, she described hearing his finals words and breaths on the phone. As early as October 2012, Roy told Carter he was going to kill himself and that there was nothing she could do to stop him, Breggin said. A day after Roy's suicide Carter texted him, saying: "Did you do something??!

Source: CNN June 13, 2017 17:26 UTC