{"id":732467,"date":"2026-06-10T02:10:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/karmelo-anthony-found-guilty-in-austin-metcalf-murder-trial\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T02:10:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:10:20","slug":"karmelo-anthony-found-guilty-in-austin-metcalf-murder-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/karmelo-anthony-found-guilty-in-austin-metcalf-murder-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Karmelo Anthony Found GUILTY In Austin Metcalf Murder Trial!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"text\">\n<p>The verdict is in for <strong>Karmelo Anthony<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A little over a year after the stabbing of <strong>Austin Metcalf<\/strong> at a track meet in Frisco, Texas, he\u2019s finally getting some justice. In case you don\u2019t remember, back in April 2025, the 17-year-old track star reportedly got in an argument with the now 19-year-old. It escalated and ended in Austin being stabbed and sadly succumbing to his injuries. The case sparked wide-ranging conversation all across the Untied States.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1153984\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1153984\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1153984 lazyload\" width=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/teen-austin-metcalf-dead-after-stabbing-during-track-meet.jpeg\" alt=\"17-Year-Old Star Athlete Fatally Stabbed \u2018In The Heart\u2019 During Track Meet Attack\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/teen-austin-metcalf-dead-after-stabbing-during-track-meet.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/teen-austin-metcalf-dead-after-stabbing-during-track-meet-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/teen-austin-metcalf-dead-after-stabbing-during-track-meet-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/teen-austin-metcalf-dead-after-stabbing-during-track-meet-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1153984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(c) Austin Metcalf\/Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-height:120px;width:100%;float:none;\" class=\"lazy-ad-parent\">\n<div id=\"section-6a2895780c39f-paragraph-slot\" class=\"incontent-ad lazy-ad-slot\" data-base-div-id=\"pb-slot-incontent-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Karmelo was arrested the same day of the stabbing and allegedly asked officers if he\u2019d be able to claim self defense in his case, which ended up being exactly what he did. But despite his attorneys trying to prove he was acting in self defense, the jury found Karmelo guilty of murder on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: Cause Of Death Revealed For Texas A&amp;M Student Who Fell Off Apartment Building<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the trial, jurors heard from eyewitnesses, responding police officers, students, coaches, and even saw bodycam footage of the day Austin was stabbed. They also concluded that the knife Karmelo had was legal under state law, and completely legal to bring into the track meet venue.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-height:120px;width:100%;float:none;\" class=\"lazy-ad-parent\">\n<div id=\"section-6a2895780c3a5-paragraph-slot\" class=\"incontent-ad lazy-ad-slot\" data-base-div-id=\"pb-slot-incontent-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The teen now faces anywhere from five to 99 years in prison, per a Collin County jury. His sentencing is currently underway.<\/p>\n<p>We hope this verdict brings some comfort to those hurt by such a senseless act. May Austin rest in peace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"image_cite\"><em>[Image via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Frisco Police Department<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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A little over a year after the stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a track meet in Frisco, Texas, he\u2019s finally getting some justice. In case you don\u2019t remember, back in April 2025, the 17-year-old track star reportedly got in an argument with the now 19-year-old. 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