Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty by a jury in Frisco, Texas, of murder in the death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf.
Editor’s note: This story was updated on June 10, 2026, to reflect Anthony’s sentencing. In April 2025, a dispute at a Texas high school track meet turned deadly and became a divisive flashpoint.
McKinney, Texas (AP) — A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old track athlete from a rival team during a high ...
Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to serve 35 years in prison after he killed fellow athlete Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet ...
Anthony, now 19, claimed self-defense in the 2025 incident but was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison on June 9 ...
A Collin County jury convicted Karmelo Anthony on a murder charge for the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a ...
Karmelo Anthony was charged with first-degree murder in the April 2025 death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf in Frisco, Texas.
Anthony was charged with murder in the stabbing death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Texas high school ...