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Karmelo Anthony ‘provoked’ Austin Metcalf before fatal stabbing — self-defense claim shot down in bombshell testimony
Karmelo Anthony allegedly provoked Austin Metcalf during a fatal confrontation at David Kuykendall Stadium in April 2025, according to a 17-year-old student's testimony in a Texas courtroom. The self-defense claim made by Anthony was dismissed in the testimony.
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