Jury hears dueling narratives at trial of Texas teen who killed another athlete at school track meet
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — The fatal stabbing of a high school athlete at a Texas track competition was “murder plain and simple,” a prosecutor declared Tuesday as a high-profile trial neared a conclusion, leaving jurors to decide whether a tragedy at a community sports event could lead to a life prison term for a teenager. Karmelo Anthony, now 19, did not testify in his own defense over the killing of Austin Metcalf, whose death in April 2025 stunned Frisco, a booming Dallas suburb where at...
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