LIVE | Karmelo Anthony Trial: Jurors hear testimony on a Saturday

Testimony resumed on Saturday in the Karmelo Anthony trial for the fatal stabbing of another student at a high school track meet.Anthony, 19, faces a murder charge for the death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. Police said Anthony and Metcalf got into an argument over seating in the stadium stands on April 2, 2025, which escalated when Anthony stabbed Metcalf in the chest with a pocketknife.The trial is expected to last approximately two weeks. If convicted, Anthony faces a maximum sentence of five to 99 years or life in prison.LIVE Updates2 p.m. Medical examiner testifiesThe Collin County medical examiner took the stand. Metcalf's parents and other members of the Metcalf family chose to leave the courtroom.1 p.m. Teen's testimony continuesDefense attorney Toby Shook began cross-examining 18-year-old Parra after the lunch break. He was the teen that Anthony knew sitting under the Memorial High School track tent.When asked about their friendship, Parra said, "Every now and then we got tog
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