Overview

• Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis presented weeks of evidence leading a grand jury to charge Anthony with first-degree murder for the April 2 fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at David Kuykendall Stadium.
• Anthony was released on a $250,000 bond and is confined to his home with electronic monitoring as he awaits a trial date.
• He contends that he acted in self-defense after Metcalf confronted him over seating under a Memorial High School tent.
• A conviction carries a sentence of five to 99 years or life in prison under Texas law.
• Public fundraising campaigns have each raised over $500,000 for Anthony’s legal defense and for support of Metcalf’s family.