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Jury delivers decision in Karmelo Anthony murder trial

Jury delivers decision in Karmelo Anthony murder trial

Verdict Reached in Carmelo Anthony Murder Trial Updated at 6:42pm ET: Carmelo Anthony was found guilty of murdering Austin Metcalfe on Tuesday afternoon, leading the trial into the sentencing phase. The Collin County jury that convicted Anthony reconvened to consider arguments from both the prosecution and defense regarding his sentencing. Reportedly, sentences can range from […]

Texas Jury Determines Karmelo Anthony is Guilty of Austin Metcalf’s Murder

Texas Jury Determines Karmelo Anthony is Guilty of Austin Metcalf's Murder

Jury Convicts Teen in Stabbing Case A jury in Collin County, Texas, found 19-year-old Carmelo Anthony guilty of murder for the 2025 stabbing death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. The incident took place at a regional track meet in Frisco, Texas, where Anthony was inside a tent during some rainy weather. Witnesses reported that athletes from […]

Collin County jury delivers decision in Frisco track meet stabbing case

Self-defense argument key to Frisco track meet stabbing murder trial

Carmelo Anthony Found Guilty in High School Stabbing Case A jury in Collin County has convicted Carmelo Anthony for the murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, who was fatally stabbed during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas. The verdict is set to be announced on Tuesday afternoon following several days of emotionally charged testimony […]

Karmelo Anthony Chooses Not to Testify, Defense Wraps Up as Jury Gets Ready to Decide

Karmelo Anthony Chooses Not to Testify, Defense Wraps Up as Jury Gets Ready to Decide

The lawyer for murder suspect Carmelo Anthony discontinued his case on Monday after Anthony, 19, chose not to testify for the defense. Judge John R. Roach informed the jury, “Ladies and gentlemen, this indicates that you have heard all the evidence you will hear today.” The court paused after an unexpectedly lengthy lunch break and […]

Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial starts without any Black jurors on the jury.

Karmelo Anthony's murder trial starts without any Black jurors on the jury.

Texas Murder Trial of Carmelo Anthony Set to Begin Opening statements are slated for Thursday in the murder trial of Carmelo Anthony, a case that has ignited racial tensions and drawn significant media attention, especially since no Black jurors were selected for the trial. Anthony, who is Black, faces first-degree murder charges for the fatal […]

Jury Clears Asian Store Owner Who Fatally Shot Black Suspected Shoplifter

Jury Clears Asian Store Owner Who Fatally Shot Black Suspected Shoplifter

South Carolina Store Owner Acquitted in Shooting of Teen A jury in South Carolina acquitted a convenience store owner on Monday in the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy who was armed. Chikey Rick Chow, aged 61, faced murder charges stemming from the incident in which he shot Silas Carmack Belton, who had brought a […]

Teen stabbing trial in Texas sparks competing protests during jury selection

Self-defense argument key to Frisco track meet stabbing murder trial

The first day of jury selection began for a Texas teenager, Carmelo Anthony, accused of stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a confrontation at a high school track meet. Tensions were evident as protesters gathered outside the courthouse, expressing concerns that these demonstrations might impact the jury’s impartiality. Anthony, now 18, faces a first-degree murder charge […]