Furious protests erupt at 'racism' in Texas after black high school athlete convicted of white teenager's murder
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Furious protests have erupted in Texas after a black high school athlete was convicted of murdering a white teenager.
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After three hours of deliberations by a jury, Karmelo Anthony, 19, was found guilty of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf at a Frisco high school track meet in April 2025.
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As the verdict was delivered, Anthony was seen visibly shaking and sobbing before he was immediately taken into custody.
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The 19-year-old had previously admitted to stabbing Mr Metcalf, but his lawyers argued he had acted purely in "self-defence".
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The case has swiftly moved into the sentencing phase, with jurors in Colin County now tasked with deciding how long the killer will spend behind bars.If they decide the stabbing was not carried out in "sudden passion", the 19-year-old could be handed down a life sentence.
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