‘MOST HATED’

TERRIFIED Conrad Roy was on the phone to his girlfriend Michelle Carter when he fled his exhaust fume-filled pick-up truck. The suicidal 18-year-old had had second thoughts about ending it all.

But instead of welcoming his decision to save himself, Carter told him to get back in. After all, the 17-year-old was the one who had earlier texted him: “Just do it.”

Now aged 20 and convicted of involuntary manslaughter, Michelle Carter is one of the most hated people in America.

She had met Conrad in 2012 in Florida, where both were on holiday with their families.

They saw each other in person only three times, but still exchanged hundreds of texts.

As they grew closer, Conrad confided his suicidal thoughts to Carter, saying he had previously tried to kill himself.

At first she attempted to talk him out of trying again. But soon, horrifically, Carter began to encourage him to go through with it.

Several times she asked him when he would kill himself, and even suggested po methods. “Hang yourself, jump off a bu stab yourself I don’t know there’s a lot o she said in sick text messages sent fortnight before his death.

In another message, she told him: “Yo keep living this way. You just need to do you did last time and not think about it a do it, babe.”

Finally, troubled Conrad that he was “ready”.

Carter replied: “It’s time You know that. When y back from the beach you’v do it. You’re ready.”

“Okay, I will,” he replied, a “No more thinking.”

“Yes, no more thinking,” wrote. “You need to just do

She later added: “Just pa car and sit there and it wi like, 20 minutes. It’s not a bi

In July 2014 Conrad dro supermarket car park in Fair Massachusetts, where he ended his life.

Three months later, Carter sent a mes a friend, saying: “His death is my fau honestly, I could have stopped him. I was

Conrad Roy had confided his suicidal thoughts to his girlfriend