LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CARMELO ANTHONY TRIAL: DEFENSE CONCLUDES, PREPARATIONS UNDERWAY FOR FINAL ARGUMENTS
We are getting the latest developments this Monday as Karmelo Anthony’s lawyers rested their case in his trial for the fatal stabbing of another student at a high school track meet. Anthony, 19, faces a murder charge for the death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. Police said Anthony and Metcalf got into an argument over seating in the stadium stands on April 2, 2025, which escalated when Anthony stabbed Metcalf in the chest with a pocketknife. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with criminal defense attorney Matthew Tympanick as Anthony faces a maximum sentence of five to 99 years in prison if convicted of murder.
