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Karmelo Anthony, 17, was arrested and charged with murder for fatally stabbing Frisco Memorial High School student Austin Metcalf during a track meet.
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Witnesses said a dispute over seating at the stadium ended with 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony stabbing Metcalf in the chest.
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An online fundraising campaign for Anthony has climbed steadily all week, and has now surpassed $300,000.
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A shooting killed two brothers, one a 17-year-old Memorial High School student. December would deliver another tragedy: A 15-year-old freshman at the school died at home in what Frisco police called a possible double murder-suicide.
According to NBC DFW, it all started when Metcalf reportedly told Anthony, who went to a different school, to move out from under their tent during the track meet. A confrontation ensued, and a witness told police that Anthony said, “touch me and see what happens.” According to the police report:
This week, Alexander requested a meeting with Frisco PD to discuss the ongoing investigation and raise concerns surrounding last week’s deadly stabbing at a high school track meet in Frisco. The tragic encounter during a Frisco ISD district track meet claimed the life of Austin Metcalf, 17.
Frisco residents spoke with The Dallas Morning News about their view of public safety in their city after Austin Metcalf, 17, was fatally stabbed at a
FRISCO, Texas — The funeral for Austin Metcalf, the 17-year-old Frisco Memorial High School athlete who was fatally stabbed during a track meet, will be this weekend. According to Metcalf's obituary, funeral services will be held on April 12 at 10 a.m. at Hope Fellowship Frisco East, followed by a private burial.
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17-year old Karmelo Anthony was arrested on murder charges after the tragic altercation during a high school track meet at Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas left Metcalf, a 17-year old linebacker from Frisco Memorial High School, dead.
Austin Metcalf, a 17-year-old football player at Frisco Memorial High School in Texas, was fatally stabbed while attending a track and field event at Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco on Wednesday.