Conrad Roy III's Father

Like this one, the day after his suicide.

Did you do something?

Conrad, I love you so much.

Please tell me this is a joke.

And she continued sending texts to his phone for months, nearly 80 of them.

The prosecution argued she deliberately sent the texts as a way to change her story.

At the time, I went along with it because I knew you weren't going to do anything.

But you did it and I'm so sorry I didn't save you.

It was agonizing for Conrad's family to sit in the courtroom and hear these new details.

Do you believe in your heart that it was criminal, what she did?

I do.

For someone that's in that fragile state, and then you persuade them in the worst way possible, yeah, it definitely is criminal.

Lin says her son's own words, a month before he died, show he wanted to live.

But there was another side to the story, Michelle's, and her lawyer was certain the law was on her side.

It wasn't easy for Ed McFarland to sit in the courtroom and hear Michelle Carter described as a monster.

To him, Michelle was anything but.

Who's the Michelle you knew?

Ed was her softball coach.

He'd known the Carter family for years.

Were these the kind of parents that came to every game?