GiveSendGo
Coverage of GiveSendGo in the Nexus archive.
- Cashing in on controversy: How 'Chud the Builder' raised thousands of dollars before and after Tenn. shooting
Dalton Eatherly, known as 'Chud the Builder,' raised over $300,000 through donations and a meme coin on Pump.fun before and after a Tennessee shooting. He gained attention via controversial live streams containing racist remarks and later faced legal charges for attempted murder following an altercation with a Black man, Joshua Fox.
- Karmelo Anthony claims he's penniless as business records tied to parents draw scrutiny
Karmelo Anthony claims to be 'penniless' while seeking a taxpayer-funded attorney for his appeal after being sentenced to 35 years for murder. Public records reveal his parents activated a Texas business entity 24 days after the 2025 fatal stabbing, and a $633,908 fundraiser was launched for him before being removed post-conviction.
- Outside Nashville, Chud the Builder’s attempted murder case has become a cause célèbre for white nationalists
Dalton Eatherly, known online as Chud the Builder, was arrested for attempting to murder Joshua Fox after an altercation outside a courthouse. His case has drawn support from white nationalists, January 6 defendants, and free speech advocates, with crowdfunding efforts raising over $300,000 for his legal defense. Donors referenced other racially charged incidents, including the 2025 Austin Metcalf stabbing and the 2007 Channon Christian and Chris Newsome murders.
- Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony claims he is 'penniless' in appeal despite major donor-funded legal campaign
Karmelo Anthony, convicted of murdering Austin Metcalf in a 2025 high school track meet stabbing, is requesting a court-appointed public defender for his appeal despite his family raising over $500,000 through a fundraiser. The fundraiser, which was later closed, included funds for legal fees and family expenses, violating GiveSendGo's policy that requires such fundraisers to be solely for legal defense costs.
- Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony's family used fundraiser money for moving and living expenses
Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison after fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. A fundraiser organized by his mother, Kala Hayes, raised nearly $634,000 to support the family's relocation and living expenses, but has since been closed by GiveSendGo after the stated purposes were fulfilled.
- Karmelo Anthony still raking in donations even as Texas murder trial gets underway — and his $690K in fundraising could help him win
Karmelo Anthony's fundraiser on GiveSendGo has raised over $1,500 in the last three days, with a total of more than $612,000. The donations continue as his Texas murder trial begins, and the funds could aid his case.