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Austin Metcalf Stabbing Case: Suspect Freed, Family Harassed & Swatted

Nancy GraceApril 16, 202543 min173,485 views
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Tragic Stabbing and Suspect's Release

  • 💔 Austin Metcalf, a high school track star, was fatally stabbed by Carmelo Anthony at a track meet.
  • ⚖️ Despite admitting to the stabbing of an unarmed teen, Carmelo Anthony was granted a reduced bond and has walked free.
  • 🏃 Anthony allegedly stabbed Metcalf in the chest under a pop-up tent and then fled the scene, discarding the weapon.

Controversial Bond and Prior Incidents

  • 💰 The defense successfully sought to lower Anthony's bond from $1 million to $150,000, despite his family having raised nearly $450,000 through crowdfunding for his defense.
  • 🚫 Anthony's father claimed he did not have direct access to the raised funds, even though Anthony's mother, who was on the account, was not called to testify at the bond hearing.
  • 🔍 Concerns were raised about a prior school incident involving Anthony, which his father was evasive about, suggesting a potential cover-up.

Victim's Family Endures Attacks

  • 🏠 Austin Metcalf's mother's home was **
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