Big movement out of Collin County, Texas this week. Judge John Roach Jr., the man who presided over Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial and sentencing, has officially been recused from the case going forward.
Karmelo Anthony has secured a new legal team, including a group of pro bono high-profile appellate, civil rights, and criminal defense attorneys who are ready to fight his murder conviction and 35-year prison sentence in the April 2025 fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, 17, in Frisco, Texas. RELATED: Austin Metcalf’s Father Goes Nuclear On Karmelo … Read more
As the gag order is lifted in the Karmelo Anthony and Austin Metcalf case, the 17-year-old stabbing victim’s father, Jeff Metcalf, goes nuclear on the parents of the teen who killed his son: Andrew Anthony and Kala Hayes Anthony. RELATED: Cardi B Calls Karmelo Anthony’s Murder Conviction & 35-Year Sentence ‘Excessive,’ Says Things Would’ve Been … Read more
Jeff Metcalf, the father of Austin Metcalf is breaking his silence for the first time since the verdict hit. Jeff opened up to CBS News Texas about the sentencing, the trial, and the concept of forgiveness. As we previously shared, a Texas jury found Karmelo Anthony guilty in the 2025 stabbing death of Austin Metcalf … Read more
Azealia Banks is again claiming that Karmelo Anthony did not act in self-defense in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, 17. RELATED: Karmelo Anthony, 17, Charged As Adult Under Texas State Law In First-Degree Murder Of Austin Metcalf, 17; Faces Mandatory Life In Prison, Possible Parole After 40 Years As we previously shared, on Tuesday … Read more
Cardi B is again addressing Karmelo Anthony’s murder conviction and 35-year prison sentence in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, 17. RELATED: Karmelo Anthony, 17, Charged As Adult Under Texas State Law In First-Degree Murder Of Austin Metcalf, 17; Faces Mandatory Life In Prison, Possible Parole After 40 Years As we previously shared, on Tuesday … Read more
While Azealia Banks shares a controversial take on Karmelo Anthony’s guilty verdict — in the fatal April 2025 stabbing of Austin Metcalf, 17 — fellow New York rapper Cardi B takes a different stance. RELATED: Karmelo Anthony, 17, Charged As Adult Under Texas State Law In First-Degree Murder Of Austin Metcalf, 17; Faces Mandatory Life In … Read more
Rapper Azealia Banks joins the rest of social media in reacting to the controversial guilty verdict handed down upon Karmelo Anthony — the 17-year-old Texas student accused of stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a school track met. The fatal stabbing occurred on April 2, 2025 after Anthony got into an altercation with the victim and … Read more
A Texas jury has found Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder after the Texas high school stabbing of Austin Metcalf, a case that gained national attention after the fatal incident at a Frisco track meet. The verdict was delivered on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, more than a year after Metcalf, 17, was stabbed during a district-wide … Read more
According to several reports, 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony is being charged with first-degree murder as an adult under Texas State law in the murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. Anthony — who claims self-defense — now faces life in prison if convicted. RELATED: Karmelo Anthony Released On House Arrest After Judge Reduces Bond From $1M To $250K … Read more
In a case that’s igniting strong opinions nationwide, Karmelo Anthony is permitted to graduate high school despite being charged with murdering a fellow student. The Texas teen, accused of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a track meet on April 2, will still be allowed to receive his high school diploma after fulfilling academic requirements. … Read more
During a press conference for Karmelo Anthony, his mother tearfully addressed the alleged threats and doxing they’ve experienced over the murder of Austin Metcalf. At the conference, Metcalf’s father popped up and a rep for Anthony called the move “disrespectful.” RELATED: Father Of Teen Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Texas High School Football Star Says Son … Read more
Judge Angela Tucker, who is presiding over the Austin Metcalf murder case, is beefing up security upon receiving alleged threats after reducing suspect Karmelo Anthony‘s bond. RELATED: Father Of Teen Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Texas High School Football Star Says Son ‘Was Not The Aggressor,’ Victim’s Father Forgives Suspect As we previously shared, on April 2, … Read more
Karmelo Anthony, the 17-year-old student accused of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas track meet, has been released on house arrest after his bond was reduced from $1 million to $250,000. RELATED: Father Of Teen Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Texas High School Football Star Says Son ‘Was Not The Aggressor,’ Victim’s Father … Read more
The family of Karmelo Anthony, the Texas student accused of killing a high school track star Austin Metcalf, nears their $300,000 legal defense fund goal as the victim’s fund nears its own $300,000 goal. RELATED: Father Of Teen Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Texas High School Football Star Says Son ‘Was Not The Aggressor,’ Victim’s Father … Read more
The father of a teen accused of fatally stabbing a Texas high school football star says his son “was not the aggressor” while the victim’s father admits he forgives the suspect. RELATED: Virginia High School Track Runner Who Hit Opponent In Head With Baton Calls It An Accident: ‘I Would Never Hit Someone On Purpose’ … Read more