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Karmelo Anthony dropped plans to testify over track stabbing, lawyer says as teen seeks retrial

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Karmelo Anthony had planned to testify during his Texas murder trial over a track meet stabbing but backed out amid sudden concerns that prosecutors would raise potentially damaging evidence about the teenager’s past, one of his lawyers said Friday.

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Karmelo Anthony dropped plans to testify over track stabbing, teen seeks retrial

A new judge will decide whether Anthony, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, should get a new trial.

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Karmelo Anthony dropped plans to testify over track stabbing, lawyer says as teen seeks retrial

Karmelo Anthony’s bid for a retrial after his murder conviction in the stabbing death of an athlete at a high school track meet has resumed.

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Associated Press News broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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