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Closing arguments set in Texas trial of teen charged in fatal stabbing at a school track meet
Closing arguments are set in the trial of Karmelo Anthony, a 19-year-old Texas teen charged with fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. The incident occurred after a confrontation in the stadium’s bleachers, with conflicting testimonies about whether Anthony acted in self-defense or as an aggressor. Prosecutors argue the stabbing was unjustified, while Anthony’s defense claims he was defending himself.
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