High School Track Meet Tragedy: Teen Faces Murder Charge
Karmelo Anthony, a teenager, has been indicted on a murder charge following the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas. The incident has deeply impacted the community. Anthony claims self-defense, and his legal battle continues as he awaits trial.
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A chilling incident at a suburban Dallas high school track meet has led to the indictment of teenager Karmelo Anthony on a murder charge. The tragic event involved the death of 17-year-old student Austin Metcalf.
The April 2 stabbing in Frisco's school stadium has sent shockwaves through the Collin County community. District Attorney Greg Willis emphasized the emotional impact of such violence occurring during a school event.
Witnesses reported that the altercation began over seating arrangements, escalating quickly and ending fatally. Anthony's defense argues self-defense, anticipating that the full story will reveal reasonable doubt about his culpability. Anthony was released on house arrest as his legal proceedings unfold.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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