The murder of Texas teen Austin Metcalf became one of the most closely followed cases in the US in the past year, and on Tuesday, the jury convicted Karmelo Anthony of stabbing Metcalf at a sports track meet. The case grabbed national headlines as Karmelo Anthony is Black.

Jurors have reached a verdict in a trial involving the fatal stabbing of a student athlete at a school track meet last year, according to CNN affiliate KTVT.

The deadly stabbing occurred at a Frisco Independent School District stadium on April 2, 2025, during a track and field competition.