Closing arguments begin Tuesday in the trial of Karmelo Anthony, a Texas teenager charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing a fellow student at a track meet in April 2025. Former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani and defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh join "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" to discuss whether the teenager’s decision not to testify could hurt his case. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Eyewitnesses Challenge Self-Defense Claim in Fatal Track Meet Stabbing Testimony from multiple eyewitnesses cast doubt on Karmelo Anthony’s claim that he acted in self-defense when […] Source
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Court resumes Saturday in the murder trial of Karmelo Anthony, the 19-year-old accused of killing Austin Metcalf at a track meet in Frisco, Texas. Jurors heard emotional testimony from first responders, police and witnesses. NewsNation's Lia Lando reports. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national weekend morning newscast hosted by Hena Doba. Saturday and Sunday starting at 7a/6C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Karmelo Anthony maintains that he acted in self-defense when he stabbed Austin Metcalf, but the prosecutor told jurors that it was a "provoked unjustifed murder."
The murder trial of Karmelo Anthony, accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet, has begun in Collin County, Texas, with prosecutors revealing that Anthony admitted to the stabbing after his arrest.
The murder trial of Karmelo Anthony, accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet, began on Thursday in Collin County, Texas, with prosecutors revealing that Anthony admitted to the stabbing after his arrest. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Karmelo Anthony, 19, is on trial for allegedly stabbing and killing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas , on April 2, 2025. Prosecutors allege Anthony attacked Metcalf after a confrontation over Anthony being asked to leave a team tent, while the defense claims Anthony acted in self-defense during a physical altercation initiated by Metcalf. DETAIL: According to prosecutors, Metcalf’s final words were, “I’ve been stabbed,” before…Open
Karmelo Anthony, who is now 19, faces up to a life in prison if convicted in the killing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf who was stabbed at a high school track meet in April 2025.