The murder trial for Karmelo Anthony, accused of fatally stabbing fellow Frisco student Austin Metcalf, is set to begin on June 1, 2026.
Anthony, who was a 17-year-old student at Centennial High School in Frisco at the time, is accused of stabbing Metcalf, a 17-year-old student at Frisco鈥檚 Memorial High school, at a track and field meet at Kuykendall Stadium in April. According to an arrest report obtained by 四虎影院, Anthony confessed to stabbing Metcalf, responding 鈥淚鈥檓 not alleged, I did it鈥 when the arresting officer referred to him as the alleged suspect. Anthony said he acted in self-defense.
The stabbing has received national attention online. Many posts on social media have racist undertones. Anthony is Black and Metcalf was white.