Overview

• Austin Metcalf, 17, was fatally stabbed on April 2 during a track meet in Frisco, Texas, following a dispute over seating arrangements.
• Karmelo Anthony, also 17, has been charged with first-degree murder and is currently held on a $1 million bond in Collin County Jail.
• Supreme Court precedent from Roper v. Simmons prevents prosecutors from seeking the death penalty or life without parole for crimes committed by juveniles.
• A bond hearing for Anthony is scheduled for Monday, where his legal team will argue for a reduction in his current bail amount.
• Community efforts include memorial services and fundraisers, with over $316,000 raised for Metcalf's family and significant support for Anthony's legal defense.