When will Karmelo Anthony be sentenced? Charges and possible prison term in Austin Metcalf murder case
Karmelo Anthony, 19, has been found guilty of murder in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas, according to ABC News. The verdict brings the case into its next phase, where sentencing will determine how long he may spend in prison. A courtroom sketch, provided by Pat Lopez shows Karmelo Anthony, center, at the defense table, the jury on the left and the presiding judge on the right, June 4, 2026, in McKinney, Texas, during the trial of a teen accused of fatally stabbing another during a track meet in suburban Dallas last year. (Pat Lopez via AP) Anthony was indicted on first-degree murder charges over the April 2, 2025 stabbing at a Frisco Independent School District stadium during a track and field championship. Prosecutors described the killing as “senseless” and “plain and simple murder,” while the defense argued Anthony acted in self-defense after an altercation under a school tent in the stadium bleachers. Jurors heard several days of testimony before reaching a verdict within hours …









