Donny Perales is a McKinney-based attorney associated with the law firm Chesley & Perales.

Karmelo Anthony, 19, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for murder.

Karmelo Anthony was found guilty of stabbing fellow student Austin Metcalf in April 2025.

Karmelo Anthony, convicted of murdering Austin Metcalf at a track event, has appealed for legal representation due to financial constraints.

Donny Perales is a McKinney-based attorney associated with the law firm Chesley & Perales.

Judge John Roach, who presided over the Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial, is making headlines for a surprising remark he made about Austin Metcalf’s killer.