Teen Charged with Murder in Fatal Stabbing of Student at Track Meet in Texas

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Teen charged with murder in fatal stabbing of student at track meet: Police

Frisco ISD identified the victim as Austin Metcalf, an eleventh grader at Frisco Memorial High School who participated in track and football, in an email sent to the school community.

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Student killed in stabbing at North Texas track meet, family confirms

Frisco school officials sent information about the incident in an email to parents and students of Memorial, Frisco, Centennial, Emerson, Heritage and Independence, Lebanon Trail and Liberty high schools.

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Student hit with murder charge after police say he fatally stabbed 16-year-old at Texas track meet

The Frisco Independent School District said the stabbing happened at a meet where student athletes from eight of the district’s 12 schools were competing.

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Tragedy as boy is stabbed to death at school athletics event

Austin Metcalf, 17, was attacked at the Frisco Independent School District's athletics stadium in Austin, United States. Student athletes from eight of the district's 12 schools were competing at the special event at the stadium. It is unclear what led to the stabbing, however police have arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of murder.

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Stabbing of a student causes the suspension of a Texas high school track meet

A Texas high school track meet was suspended on Wednesday due to a stabbing by a student. One student was injured and taken to the hospital because of the stabbing and the other arrested. Frisco ISD said in a statement that the stadium was immediately secured and students were sent back to their home campus.

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Teen dead, student arrested in stabbing at Frisco track meet, police say

A 16-year-old is dead and the suspect is in custody after a stabbing at a track meet in Frisco. The suspect was identified as Karmelo Anthony of Frisco, according to police. A spokesperson for the Frisco Independent School District said the 11-5A championship track meet took place.

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Man says son was stabbed in the heart at Texas track meet, died in twin’s arms

A 17-year-old student is charged with murder after a confrontation at a school track meet. Police say the student stabbed another student, who later died. The victim's twin brother was nearby and tried to stop the bleeding, his father says. Jeff Metcalf says his son, Austin, was killed when another student armed with a knife got upset.

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Police say a 16-year-old was fatally stabbed by another student at a Texas track meet

Police say a 16-year-old was fatally stabbed by another student at a Texas track meet. Karmelo Anthony, 17, was taken into custody and charged with murder. The suspect is being held at the city jail and will be transferred to Collin County.

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Student-athlete stabbed, killed at Texas high school track meet identified

Student-athlete stabbed, killed at Texas high school track meet identified. 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony is being held without bond. Incident took place in the morning hours around 10 a.m. Students were released from the track meet and sent home via buses.

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High school track athlete, 16, fatally stabbed at championship meet, officials say

Karmelo Anthony, 17, has been charged with first-degree murder. Austin Metcalf, a junior at the school, died Wednesday. The incident occurred at about 10 a.m. at the University Interscholasic League's District 11-5A championship meet.

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Track meet to be held Monday with enhanced security after Frisco stabbing

The District 11-5A track and field meet will be held at Little Elm’s Lobo Stadium. Law enforcement officers from Little Elm and Frisco PD will be at the stadium. All students-athletes, staff, media and attendees will also be required to go through metal detectors.

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Texas track meet stabbing suspect told responding officer he 'did it': docs

Karmelo Anthony, a student-athlete from Frisco Centennial High School, has been charged with murder. He allegedly stabbed 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, a junior at Memorial High School in Frisco, to death on Wednesday morning over a seating dispute. The suspect also allegedly told the officer that MetCalf "put his hands on" him.

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Texas track meet stabbing suspect’s lawyer plans to ask for $1M bond to be lowered: report

Karmelo Anthony, 17, is accused of stabbing fellow student-athlete Austin Metcalf to death. Anthony's lawyer plans to ask for his $1 million bond to be lowered, according to a report. "I don't have any reason to think it wasn't self-defense at this time," Deric Walpole said.

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Frisco PD warns against misinformation about track meet stabbing online

Frisco Memorial student Austin Metcalf, 17, was stabbed and killed at the track meet. 17-year-old Frisco Centennial student Karmelo Anthony has been charged with murder. Police say fake statements and falsified documents about the incident have surfaced on social media.

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High school athlete stabbed to death at track meet by athlete on opposing team, police say

Austin Metcalf, 17, was at a track meet when he and another student got into an altercation. Austin's twin, Hunter, called his mother to tell her his brother had been stabbed. Hunter was there when his brother was allegedly stabbed. Police have charged another student with his murder.

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