{"id":84575,"date":"2026-06-10T01:00:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T01:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/karmelo-anthony-sentenced-to-35-years-in-frisco-track-meet-murder-of-austin-metcalf\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T01:00:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T01:00:48","slug":"karmelo-anthony-sentenced-to-35-years-in-frisco-track-meet-murder-of-austin-metcalf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/karmelo-anthony-sentenced-to-35-years-in-frisco-track-meet-murder-of-austin-metcalf\/","title":{"rendered":"Karmelo Anthony sentenced to 35 years in Frisco track meet murder of Austin Metcalf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A Collin County jury sentenced <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/karmelo-anthony-frisco-isd-stabbing-police-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Karmelo Anthony<\/a><\/span> to 35 years in prison for the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/live-updates\/live-updates-karmelo-anthony-murder-trial-fatal-stabbing-austin-metcalf-frisco-track-meet\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">2025 Frisco track meet murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jurors took two-and-a-half hours to reach the sentence.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecution and defense both waived their right to opening statements in the sentencing phase.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Mother testifies on son&#8217;s remorse<\/h2>\n<p>Prosecutors also chose not to call any witnesses, and the defense ended after just one \u2013 Anthony&#8217;s mother, Kayla Hayes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s my oldest, he&#8217;s my firstborn,&#8221; she said. &#8220;He will always be my baby. I love him very much.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Does your son regret what he did?&#8221; the defense asked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, he&#8217;s very sorry for what he did,&#8221; Hayes said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Anthony faced a punishment range of five to 99 years or life in prison.<\/p>\n<h2>Prosecutor urges jurors to focus on victim \u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>During its closing argument, the state pressed jurors to center their attention on the young life cut short.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Austin Metcalf was a son. Austin Metcalf was a brother,&#8221; the prosecutor said. &#8220;&#8230; I&#8217;m going to ask you to consider the age of the victim in this case&#8230; Nothing you do with your verdict, nothing you do, will take more from Karmelo Anthony than it did from the Metcalfs&#8230; Austin Metcalf didn&#8217;t have the opportunity to meet the love of his life, hold a plaque at graduation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To underscore that point, prosecutors projected an image from last year&#8217;s Frisco ISD track meet, where coaches could be seen praying over Austin Metcalf as they pleaded for his recovery.<\/p>\n<p>In the gallery, Austin&#8217;s brother, Hunter Metcalf, lowered his head into his hands, visibly shaken.<\/p>\n<h2>Defense leans on sudden\u2011passion claim<\/h2>\n<p>The defense pressed jurors to decide whether the shooting resulted from &#8220;sudden passion,&#8221; saying the defendant reacted in terror without time to think.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We respect your verdict, and we respect your role,&#8221; the defense said to the jury in closing arguments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We as Americans trust in our community,&#8221; the defense said. &#8220;I know it&#8217;s a heavy burden and I know it&#8217;s a heavy weight you&#8217;re carrying &#8230; I can only ask you to consider both sides.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They urged jurors to determine whether the defendant acted in a split\u2011second surge of emotion, noting that such a finding changes how the law views the decision.<\/p>\n<p>The defense argued that if jurors believe Anthony felt genuine terror and had no chance for calm reflection, then sudden passion applies, pointing to the video as evidence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is not about blaming the victim,&#8221; they said. &#8220;I ask you to consider both sides.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If jurors decided that sudden passion played a role, the conviction would have been reduced to a second\u2011degree felony, which carries a possible sentence of 2 to 20 years.<\/p>\n<h2>Jury convicted Anthony earlier Tuesday<\/h2>\n<p>The jury convicted <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/karmelo-anthony-frisco-isd-stabbing-police-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Anthony<\/a><\/span> of murder in the stabbing death of 17\u2011year\u2011old Austin Metcalf at a Frisco ISD track meet \u2013 <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/live-updates\/live-updates-karmelo-anthony-murder-trial-fatal-stabbing-austin-metcalf-frisco-track-meet\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">a case that drew national attention<\/a><\/span> and intensified conversations about self\u2011defense, race, and safety at school events.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony, now 19, was accused of killing Metcalf on <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/frisco-track-meet-stabbing-trial-karmelo-anthony-austin-metcalf-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">April 2, 2025, at Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco<\/a><\/span>. Prosecutors said he deliberately stabbed Metcalf during a confrontation between the two teens. The defense maintained that Anthony acted in self-defense.<\/p>\n<p>Jurors returned their verdict after <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/emotional-testimony-marks-day-1-of-karmelo-anthony-murder-trial\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">several days of testimony from dozens of witnesses<\/a><\/span>, including students who saw the altercation, investigators who handled the case, medical experts, and character witnesses called by the defense.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony was taken into custody shortly after the stabbing and charged with murder. During closing arguments Tuesday, Judge John Roach instructed jurors that they could also <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/whats-the-difference-manslaughter-murder-karmelo-anthony-trial-austin-metcalf-stabbing\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">consider a lesser charge of manslaughter<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>According to prosecutors, the two teenagers attended different schools and had no prior connection. 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