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The jury that found Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder has sentenced him to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a 2025 Frisco track meet. He will be eligible for parole after serving half the sentence.

Karmelo Anthony found guilty, sentenced to 35 years in prison for the 2025 track meet stabbing

Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.