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Media · United StatesKarmelo Anthony's family seeks $250,000 for murder appeal
The family of Karmelo Anthony, convicted of murdering Austin Metcalf, is seeking an additional $250,000 for his appeal. This comes after a previous fundraiser raised approximately $634,000, which faced questions about its use.
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Politics · United StatesKarmelo Anthony appeal hearing reveals texts and juvenile records withheld from trial
An August 2026 appeal hearing for Karmelo Anthony, convicted of murdering 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas high school track meet, revealed text messages in which Anthony fantasised about stabbing someone and a photo of a knife. Prosecutors and defence had agreed to omit character evidence, including Metcalf’s juvenile record, from the original trial.
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