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The release of the video evidence could determine if Karmelo Anthony's self-defense claims are substantiated. Authorities have reportedly collected video evidence of the confrontation between two Texas teens that resulted in a fatal stabbing during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas, on April 2. Karmelo Anthony, 17, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Austin Metcalf, 17. Police said Anthony allegedly confessed to the killing on claims of self-defense. The release of the video evidence could be key material for the outcome of the case. Dominique Alexander of the Next Generation Action Network, a civil...

The father of a teen who was stabbed to death at a high school track meet has shared harrowing details of how his son looked right after he died. Jeff Metcalf rushed over to the David Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco after his son Austin, 17, was stabbed in the heart by a student from a different school, Karmelo Anthony, 17. He found his dying son in a gurney and saw a hole in his chest, with blood coating the teen's skin, the grieving father told The Dallas Morning News. Jeff said he knew his son was not breathing at that...