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 Austin Metcalf/X; Texas Department of Criminal Justice Newly ...

Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony wept and appeared to confess to fatally stabbing Texas teen Austin Metcalf moments after the attack — tearfully telling police, “I’m not alleged. I did it,” according ...

More than a year after Austin Metcalf was stabbed to death at a Texas high school track meet, a jury convicted Karmelo Anthony of murder and sentenced him to 35 years behind bars. The case, which ...

In June 2026, a jury in Texas sentenced 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony to 35 years in prison for fatally stabbing another teenager, Austin Metcalf, at a track meet in April 2025. Amid news of his ...

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Karmelo Anthony's GiveSendGo fundraiser has now been suspended after the 19-year-old from Texas was found guilty of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. Karmelo Anthony got 35 years in jail ...

Karmelo Anthony, the Texas teenager found guilty of killing a student from a rival school in a stabbing at a track meet, has filed an appeal of his conviction, court records show. The notice of appeal ...

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Karmelo Anthony has now been sentenced to 35 years for the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf. Karmelo Anthony, 19, convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison. Family defended him publicly; ...

Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after he was convicted of fatally stabbing fellow high school athlete Austin Metcalf during a track meet. Anthony, 19, learned ...

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