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Judge Denies Karmelo Anthony's New Trial; Retired Judge Rules
World
— Aug 20, 2026
Karmelo Anthony, 19, was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison for stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas track meet in April 2025. His bid for a new trial was denied by a newly assigned judge, who rejected claims of coercion over his decision not to testify and noted a disputed defense-prosecutor arrangement, with appeals possible to the Fifth Court of Appeals.
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Judge Denies New Trial in Frisco Track-Murder Case
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— Aug 16, 2026
Karmelo Anthony’s defense teams are pursuing a new trial and the possible removal of Judge John Roach, with a series of hearings this week to decide on recusal and whether he should stay on the case. Activists urge peaceful participation as debates center on civil-rights access to the court and how past restrictions may have affected the trial.
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Caught on Tape: 15-Year-Old Trapped on Second Floor as Flames Nearly Engulf Home, Firefighters Act
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— Feb 16, 2022
Frisco police and firefighters are being hailed heroes after last month’s rescue of a 15-year-old boy trapped in the upper story of a burning house in Frisco, Texas. On Jan. 30, the teenager called 911 when he realized…
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Crockett Blames The Victim
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— Jun 11, 2026
It did not take long after the April 2025 incident in Frisco, Texas, for race to become part of the public conversation surrounding the case. The incident involved Karmelo Anthony, a high school track athlete who was 17…
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‘Terrorist Motive’ Sent A Climate Activist To Prison For 25 Years. Appeals Court Says Not So Fast.
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Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland Found Dead After Police Chase in Apparent Suicide
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— Nov 6, 2025
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland was found dead of an apparent suicide early Thursday morning after fleeing the scene of a crash in Frisco, Texas, police said. He was 24. According to The Associated Press…
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Senior Prank Goes Too Far: 'Thousands of Dollars Worth of Damage' as School Closes Down for 2 Days
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— May 24, 2022
Part of the appeal of senior pranks is that they walk a very thin line between acceptably edgy and going way too far. Some seniors at Memorial High School in Frisco, Texas, certainly pushed the envelope with their final…
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Karmelo Anthony Handed 35-Year Sentence in Austin Metcalf Killing, Family Deliver Impact Statements
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— Jun 10, 2026
A Texas courtroom erupted with emotion Tuesday after a Collin County jury sentenced Karmelo Anthony to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco…
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Aggies plan to compete in inaugural LPGA-Collegiate crossover
Sports
— Jul 21, 2026
Texas A&M women's golf earned a spot in the inaugural Nanea Cup, joining Stanford, Texas, Arkansas and UCLA for a crossover event that pits collegiate players against LPGA Tour competitors. In men's basketball, the Texas Legends Classic will showcase eight Division I programs, including Nevada and Colorado State, in a four-day Frisco, Texas event with non-conference matchups and a charitable partnership with the American Heart Association.
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