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Karmelo Anthony backed out of testifying over concerns of damaging evidence

It was not clear when the judge will issue a ruling on whether to grant a new trial

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Slain teen Austin Metcalf’s father takes aim at ‘clickbait’ voices after trial

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The Independent UK · Jun 23

Austin Metcalf’s father accuses pundits of monetizing son’s murder in ‘moral decay of society’

Jeff Metcalf accuses commentators, including The View, of weighing in on high school football star’s killing with ‘no idea on the facts of the case’

The Independent UK · Jun 23

'So It Was Small': Democrat Rep Jasmine Crockett Downplays Size of Knife Used in Killing Austin Metcalf

Jasmine Crockett faces criticism for downplaying the weapon used in Austin Metcalf's murder and suggesting self-defence. Karmelo Anthony, charged with the murder, received a 35-year sentence.

International Business Times UK · Jun 10

Justice or Cruelty? Outrage Erupts After Karmelo Anthony Sentenced to 35 Years by All-White Jury in 'Self-Defense' Stabbing

Anthony has been jailed for 35 years after a Texas jury convicted him of murdering Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet, rejecting his claim that he stabbed the 17‑year‑old in self‑defence.

International Business Times UK · Jun 10

Texas teen awaits verdict in track meet killing that shocked a community

Closing arguments are planned Tuesday in a Texas courtroom in a trial involving the fatal stabbing of a student athlete at a school track meet last year

The Independent UK · Jun 9

Murder trial opens in track meet stabbing death of white teen that sparked fierce race debate

The killing last year stunned an affluent Dallas suburb where the teenagers attended school and quickly drew wider attention, in part over social media posts that amplified the case in racial terms

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Why Did Karmelo Anthony Stab Austin Metcalf? Teen Formally Charged With Murder In Shocking Case

Karmelo Anthony, 17, has been indicted for first-degree murder after fatally stabbing fellow teen athlete Austin Metcalf on 2 April in Frisco, Texas. While he claims self-defence, video footage appears to contradict his account.

International Business Times UK · Jun 25, 2025

Family of track stabbing victim Austin Metcalf is constantly being ‘swatted’ forcing police to respond

Both of Metcalf’s parents have been swatted since the young man’s death on April 2

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025

Desperate MAGA exploits a teen killing

The racist exploitation of Austin Metcalf's killing shows how MAGA tears local communities apart

Salon · Apr 25, 2025