Karmelo Anthony, 19, is pushing for a new trial after being convicted of stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas high school track meet. Prosecutors revealed Anthony had obsessions with knives and guns, texted his ex a photo of the murder weapon saying “I’m low key on the verge,” and threatened to lick blood off a blade. A ruling on whether he gets a new trial could come Friday.
Teen’s violent past exposed in murder retrial
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