Kuykendall Stadium
Coverage of Kuykendall Stadium in the Nexus archive.
- Moment Karmelo Anthony stabs Austin Metcalf and flees revealed in new surveillance footage
Surveillance footage released by the Collin County District Court shows Austin Metcalf and his Memorial High School track teammates at Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on April 2, 2025. The video captures the moment Karmelo Anthony allegedly stabbed Metcalf before fleeing the scene.
- Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony sentenced to 35 years after yearlong legal battle: Timeline
Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of Austin Metcalf, who was stabbed during a confrontation at a Texas high school track meet. The case, which involved claims of self-defense, drew national attention and legal proceedings over a year.
- Karmelo Anthony jury reaches verdict in murder trial in Texas track meet stabbing
A Collin County jury has reached a verdict in Karmelo Anthony's murder trial for the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas. Anthony admitted stabbing Metcalf but claimed self-defense, with witnesses testifying about a confrontation involving repeated demands for Anthony to leave a team tent before the attack.
- Texas murder trial under way with 19-year-old accused of stabbing fellow high schooler
A 19-year-old, Karmelo Anthony, is on trial in Texas for fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. The case has drawn national attention due to racial tensions, with Anthony being Black and Metcalf white.
- Texas murder trial under way with 19-year-old accused of stabbing fellow high schooler
A 19-year-old Black defendant, Karmelo Anthony, is on trial for fatally stabbing 17-year-old white student Austin Metcalf during a track meet in Texas. The case has drawn nationwide attention due to debates over racial tensions.
- Karmelo Anthony asked to leave ‘15 times’ before fatal stabbing, witness says
A witness claims Karmelo Anthony was asked to leave Kuykendall Stadium 15 times before a fatal stabbing occurred. Anthony responded with 'Touch me and find out' during the incident.
- Karmelo Anthony defense, prosecutors wage first-impression war as emotions rock opening of trial: expert
Jurors in the Karmelo Anthony murder trial heard a 911 call, viewed surveillance footage, and listened to testimonies from witnesses during the first day of proceedings. Anthony, 19, claims self-defense in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet, while prosecutors argue the act was an 'unjustified murder.' Legal experts emphasized the jury's focus on determining whether Anthony's actions were criminal or legally justified.
- Karmelo Anthony murder trial enters third day of testimony on Saturday
The murder trial of Karmelo Anthony, a Frisco teenager who admitted stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet, entered its third day of testimony. Anthony faces a murder charge for fatally stabbing Metcalf in the chest after a confrontation over a shared pop-up tent, with prosecutors arguing it was not self-defense.
- Coach of Karmelo Anthony’s teen victim sobs as he recalls chaos after fatal track meet stabbing
Frisco track and football coach Robert Starr described witnessing a commotion at Kuykendall Stadium on April 2, 2025, where a 17-year-old was found on the ground after a fatal stabbing. The incident occurred during a track meet linked to Karmelo Anthony’s teen victim.
- Frisco paramedic takes the stand as Karmelo Anthony murder trial continues Friday
Karmelo Anthony, a Frisco teenager, is on trial for fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. Anthony admitted to the stabbing but claimed self-defense, while prosecutors argue it was a senseless murder. The incident occurred at Kuykendall Stadium during a confrontation over a pop-up tent.
- Karmelo Anthony murder trial begins a year after fatal track meet stabbing in Frisco
The trial for Karmelo Anthony, a Frisco teenager charged with first-degree murder after stabbing Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet, begins in Collin County. Anthony admitted to the stabbing but claimed self-defense, while Metcalf, described as a 4.0 GPA student and football MVP, died despite emergency efforts. The incident occurred at Kuykendall Stadium during a track event involving multiple schools.