Suspect in Frisco Track Meet Stabbing That Killed 17-Year-Old Athlete Austin Metcalf Speaks Out – Details

A tragic incident occurred at a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas, on April 3, when 17-year-old Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed by Karmelo Anthony, also 17, during an altercation. According to police, Karmelo admitted to the crime, stating, “I’m not alleged, I did it,” after being confronted by officers. He claimed he acted in self-defense after Austin allegedly grabbed him, which led Karmelo to pull out a knife and stab Austin once in the chest. Austin later died from the wound,

in his twin brother Hunter’s arms.Austin, a student at Memorial High School, was remembered as a talented and driven individual, with his family mourning the loss of a promising young man who had aspirations to play college football. Austin’s parents, Jeff and Meghan Metcalf, expressed deep sorrow over the loss. Jeff described it as part of “God’s plan” but called the incident “murder.” The Metcalf family has launched a GoFundMe campaign to support their healing, which has raised over $300,000. The community has rallied around them,