New Court Documents Reveal Karmelo Anthony’s Hateful Texts That Were Kept From The Jury In A Secret Deal The records include racist remarks, homophobic statements, and an apparent affinity for firearms. Bored Panda · Sep 8
'I Despise Black People': Karmelo Anthony Racist Texts Revealed With Gun Photos After Austin Metcalf Murder Sentence Newly surfaced court documents reveal racist texts and firearm images linked to Karmelo Anthony, convicted of murdering Austin Metcalf. The evidence was excluded from the trial, sparking fresh controversy. International Business Times UK · Sep 8
Texas Roadhouse says claims of white employees discussing spitting in Black customers' food in a Facebook group are 'completely unfounded' Texas Roadhouse clapped back at the viral social media claim that its white servers were discussing spitting in Black customers' food in a private Facebook group as a hoax and confirmed that the claims based on which diners raised boycott calls were completely unfounded. The controversy started when an unverified… The Times of India · Aug 25
Karmelo Anthony loses bid for new trial to have murder conviction overturned IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 23
Texas judge denies Karmelo Anthony’s request for a new trial in stabbing death In June, a jury found Anthony guilty of fatally stabbing his classmate Austin Metcalf in 2025 at a track meet The Guardian - US · Aug 22
Teen convicted of fatal stabbing at high school track meet denied new trial The Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet was denied a new trial on Saturday. The Independent UK · Aug 22
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
Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial over evidence withheld from jury Anthony’s lawyers argued that an agreement to withhold evidence was one of several errors that compromised his June trial The Independent UK · Aug 21
Karmelo Anthony Case Takes Dark Turn As Prosecutor Unveils Evidence Jury Never Saw, Including Disturbing Texts Karmelo had allegedly sent his girlfriend a photo of a knife alongside a disturbing message. Bored Panda · Aug 20
Judge will consider new trial for Karmelo Anthony in Texas track meet killing A judge is set to consider whether to grant Texas teen Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet The Independent UK · Aug 20
Judge removed after Karmelo Anthony requests new trial over track meet stabbing IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 19
Judge removed from Karmelo Anthony case as he seeks a new trial over track meet murder in Texas Karmelo Anthony’s supporters cheered in the courthouse hallways and outside the building as his request was granted The Independent UK · Aug 19
Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial after 35-year sentence in killing of Austin Metcalf Defense attorneys say prosecutors coerced Anthony, 19, into waiving his right to testify, and cite additional reasons The Guardian - US · Jul 8
Pardoned Jan 6 Rioter Jake Lang Tries To Disrupt BET Awards, Gets Chased Away Jake Lang was caught in a viral confrontation outside the BET Awards after reportedly provoking attendees, just days after his release from jail. International Business Times UK · Jun 29
International Business Times UK · Jun 25 Karmelo Anthony's Prison Life Revealed: Pancakes, Burritos and Protective Custody While Austin Metcalf's Family Grieves A year after Austin Metcalf's murder, his family grapples with grief while reports suggest his killer, Karmelo Anthony, receives special treatment in prison, sparking public debate.
We Got This Covered · Jun 25 A TikTok trend featuring songs called ‘Austin Bop’ and ‘Austin Pack’ mocks slain Texas teen Austin Metcalf and his twin brother Hunter Metcalf was stabbed to death.
The Independent UK · Jun 23 Slain teen Austin Metcalf’s father takes aim at ‘clickbait’ voices after trial IN FULL
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 20 Newly released video captures the aftermath of a fatal teen stabbing at a Texas track meet Newly released video from an officer’s body camera and a surveillance camera at a Texas running track captures the moments after a teenage athlete fatally stabbed another teen from a rival team in the stadium bleachers during a high school meet last year
International Business Times UK · Jun 14 Karmelo Anthony's Parents Under Fire for Attempting New Cash Grift After $600K Fundraiser Blocked Karmelo Anthony's case extends beyond the courtroom, with disputes over fundraising transparency and donor intent amid ongoing legal proceedings and new fundraising efforts.
International Business Times UK · Jun 14 Adin Ross Hit by Viral Claim He Pledged $600K to Put Killer Karmelo Anthony in 'The Electric Chair' A viral post falsely claims Adin Ross pledged $600,000 for Karmelo Anthony's execution. The clip used was unrelated, highlighting social media's role in spreading misinformation.
The Times of India · Jun 13 Did Adin Ross call for Karmelo Anthony’s death sentence? Viral Austin Metcalf claim sparks confusion A viral social media claim falsely alleged that Adin Ross called for Karmelo Anthony to receive the death penalty and promised a $600,000 donation to Austin Metcalf’s family. Available evidence shows neither claim is true. Ross donated $10,000 to the family’s GoFundMe and criticized Anthony’s actions, but he never publicly…
The Times of India · Jun 13 Megyn Kelly fires back at Karmelo Anthony parents and makes one striking Austin Metcalf declaration Megyn Kelly strongly criticized Karmelo Anthony’s parents after they questioned the verdict that sentenced their son to 35 years in prison for the death of Austin Metcalf. Kelly rejected their claims, defended the Metcalf family, challenged discussions about race and witness accounts, and also criticized interviewer Mimi Brown and Representative…
We Got This Covered · Jun 12 Karmelo Anthony files murder conviction appeal, claims he is penniless despite family raising over half a million dollars in legal funds Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years in prison but has since appealed the murder conviction.
International Business Times UK · Jun 12 Karmelo Anthony Murder Conviction: Cardi B Tells Her Sons To 'Walk the F*** Away' if Arguing With a White Boy Cardi B criticises the Karmelo Anthony murder conviction, highlighting racial justice issues. The case has ignited public debate over self-defence laws, jury selection, and media sensationalism.