The 17-year-old suspect, who has been arrested and charged with murder, remains in custody. Jeff Metcalf, despite his grief, expressed forgiveness, saying, “God will take care of me and my family.” In the wake of the tragedy, a GoFundMe campaign created by Jeff has raised over $175,000 to help with funeral expenses and support the family,

Hunter, still deeply affected by the loss, spoke publicly about the pain of losing his twin and his attempt to save Austin’s life. The entire community has been shaken by this senseless act of violence, and the investigation is ongoing as authorities work to uncover the full details surrounding the stabbing.