{"id":4951,"date":"2025-04-11T07:06:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T07:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/suspect-in-frisco-track-meet-stabbing-that-killed-17-year-old-athlete-austin-metcalf-speaks-out-details-newsin\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T07:07:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T07:07:40","slug":"suspect-in-frisco-track-meet-stabbing-that-killed-17-year-old-athlete-austin-metcalf-speaks-out-details-newsin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/?p=4951","title":{"rendered":"17-year-old Austin Metcalf died in his twin brother&#8217;s arms from a stab wound to the heart. What suspect Karmelo Anthony, also 17, said is in the comments."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-7225\">\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">A tragic incident occurred at a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas, on April 3, when 17-year-old Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed by Karmelo Anthony, also 17, during an altercation. According to police, Karmelo admitted to the crime, stating, \u201cI\u2019m not alleged, I did it,\u201d after being confronted by officers. He claimed he acted in self-defense after Austin allegedly grabbed him, which led Karmelo to pull out a knife and stab Austin once in the chest. Austin later died from the wound, <\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<p><script><![CDATA[(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\n]]><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">in his twin brother Hunter\u2019s arms.Austin, a student at Memorial High School, was remembered as a talented and driven individual, with his family mourning the loss of a promising young man who had aspirations to play college football. Austin\u2019s parents, Jeff and Meghan Metcalf, expressed deep sorrow over the loss. Jeff described it as part of \u201cGod\u2019s plan\u201d but called the incident \u201cmurder.\u201d The Metcalf family has launched a GoFundMe campaign to support their healing, which has raised over $300,000. The community has rallied around them, <\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<p><script><![CDATA[(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\n]]><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-tags --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tragic incident occurred at a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas, on April 3, when 17-year-old Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed by Karmelo Anthony, also 17, during an &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4953,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4951\/revisions\/4953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}