i do love them. i just can t take this life any longer. please make sure you let them know every day that i do love them, and this was not their fault. suicide expert dr. michael allen studied the letter as well as ashley s medical records and testified about his review. do you have an opinion in this case about whether or not ashley fallis was a high risk to commit suicide on january 1, 2012? yes. my opinion is that she had many, many risk factors and warning signs. reporter: remember, detectives had learned years before that ashley had a family history of suicide. both her maternal uncle and her grandmother took their own lives. that, said dr. allan, put ashley at a higher risk for doing the same thing. two close family members who had died by suicide would suggest a genetic propensity for suicide. the defense argued that on
kids to continue to go to the school we have chosen. i do love them, i just can t take this life any longer. please make sure you let them know every day, i do love them and this was not their fault. suicide expert, dr. michael allen studied the letter as well as ashley s medical records and testified about his review. do you have an opinion in this case about whether or not ashley was a high-risk to commit suicide on january 1, 2012? yes. my opinion is that she had many, many risk factors and warning signs. remember, detectives learned ashley had a family history of suicide, both her maternal uncle and grandmother took their lives. that put her at risk of doing the same thing. two close family members who died by suicide suggest a
suicide expert dr. michael allen studied the letter as well as ashley s medical records and testified about his review. do you have an opinion in this case about whether or not ashley fallis was a high risk to commit suicide on january 1, 2012? yes. my opinion is that she had many, many risk factors and warning signs. reporter: remember, detectives had learned years before that ashley had a family history of suicide. both her maternal uncle and her grandmother took their own lives. that, said dr. allen, put ashley at a higher risk for doing the same thing. two close family members who had died by suicide would suggest a genetic propensity for suicide. the defense argued that on new year s eve 2011, it was the miscarriage that broke her will to go on. that she spent the night masking
longer. please make sure you let them know every day that i do love them. and this was not their fault. suicide expert dr. michael allen studied the letter, as well as ashley s medical records, and testified about his review. do you have an opinion in this case about whether or not ashley was a high risk to commit suicide on january 1, 2012? yes. my opinion is that she had many risk factors and warning signs. remember, detectives had learned years before that ashley had a family history of suicide. her grandmother and her maternal uncle took their own lives. that, said dr. allen, put ashley at a higher risk for doing the same thing. two close family members who died by suicide would suggest a genetic propensity for suicide. the defense argued that on
please make sure you let them know every day that i do love them, and this was not their fault. suicide expert dr. michael allen studied the letter as well as ashley s medical records and testifed about his review. do you have an opinion in this case about whether or not ashley fallis was a high risk to commit suicide on january 1, 2012? yes. my opinion is that she had many, many risk factors and warning signs. reporter: remember, detectives had learned years before that ashley had a family history of suicide. both her maternal uncle and her grandmother took their own lives. that, said dr. allan, put ashley at a higher risk for doing the same thing. two close family members who had died by suicide would suggest a genetic propensity for suicide. the defense argued that on new year s eve 2011, it was the