Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder over Texas track meet stabbing

Karmelo Anthony, 19, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. The jury rejected the defense's claim of self-defense.
Why it matters
The case highlights issues of youth violence and the legal consequences of fatal altercations in school settings.
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