{"id":2617046,"date":"2026-06-21T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T02:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-demands-public-see-the-truth-about-karmelo-anthony-orders-release-of-footage-surrounding-murder\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T22:22:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T02:22:32","slug":"judge-demands-public-see-the-truth-about-karmelo-anthony-orders-release-of-footage-surrounding-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-demands-public-see-the-truth-about-karmelo-anthony-orders-release-of-footage-surrounding-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge Demands Public See the Truth About Karmelo Anthony, Orders Release of Footage Surrounding Murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudge-demands-public-see-the-truth-about-karmelo-anthony-orders-release-of-footage-surrounding-murder%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2617046&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/somethings-brewing-dan-scavino-posts-series-of-tweets-after-raucous-oval-office-meeting-trump-is-ready-to-take-action\/\" title=\"SOMETHING\u2019S BREWING! Dan Scavino Posts Series of Tweets After Raucous Oval Office Meeting \u2013 Trump Is Ready to Take Action\">video released<\/a> on Friday captures the moments surrounding the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf by Karmelo Anthony during an april 2025 Texas track meet. The footage, which was shown in court and shared publicly, illustrates that the confrontation lasted less than 10 seconds, involving a shove and a stabbing, with no evidence of a larger altercation or surrounding crowd. The trial exhibits also include blood-stained clothing and a confession from Anthony, who admitted to the stabbing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-department-investigating-valentine-post-mocking-george-floyd\/\" title=\"Police Department Investigating Valentine Post Mocking George Floyd\u00a0\">police bodycam footage<\/a>. A 911 call from a bystander describes the injury and identifies Anthony as the perpetrator. Throughout the footage, reactions from witnesses and authorities depict a brief and violent encounter, emphasizing the importance of openness in the legal process.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>New video was released Friday that shows the moments surrounding the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf by Karmelo Anthony during an April 2025 Texas track meet.<\/p>\n<p>Collin County District Judge John Roach told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/new-images-show-murder-weapon-fatal-injury-texas-high-school-track-meet-stabbing-austin-metcalf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-teenagers-steal-6-year-old-girls-scooter-punch-her-in-chest-in-brooklyn-police\/\" title=\"Three Teenagers Steal 6-Year-Old Girl\u2019s Scooter, Punch Her In Chest In Brooklyn: Police\">public needed<\/a> to see what jurors saw.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe overwhelming focus on my ruling regarding the media in the courtroom was to protect the process, witnesses, and jury. Now that the trial is over, it is important to me to provide transparency,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Metcalf\u2019s father, Jeff Metcalf, who had previously seen the footage, said it should dispel false narratives about the incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Breaking this is the enhanced security camera video that captured, from a distance, the seconds before and the moment Karmelo Anthony stabbed Austin Metcalf. Prosecutors highlighted Anthony as he left the scene before he was arrested. This is the first time this video has been\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9qGv2GXLtx\">pic.twitter.com\/9qGv2GXLtx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 J.D. Miles (@jdmiles11) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jdmiles11\/status\/2068099171446382724?\">June 19, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe video clearly shows the conversation lasted less than 10 seconds. That\u2019s it,\u201d Jeff Metcalf said prior to the release of the video. \u201cThere was no four-on-one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe wasn\u2019t jumped. There was no four-on-one. He wasn\u2019t surrounded\u2026 Look at the video. There\u2019s a shove and there\u2019s a stab, and it\u2019s over and he runs away. That\u2019s it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One video shows Anthony leaving the tent where Metcalf was stabbed.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibits from the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >trial included blood-stained clothing worn<\/a> by Metcalf and those who tried to save him.<\/p>\n<p>Another video released to the public shows Anthony confessing to the murder.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: The police have also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protests-erupt-in-u-s-cities-after-memphis-releases-tyre-nichols-video-2\/\" title=\"Protests Erupt in U.S. Cities After Memphis Releases Tyre Nichols ...\">released body camera footage showing<\/a> the moments Karmelo Anthony was taken into custody admitting that he stabbed Austin Metcalf to death.<\/p>\n<p>In the footage, Anthony tearfully tells officers, \u201cI\u2019m not alleged. I did it. He put his hands on me. I told\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XNajpXttj7\">https:\/\/t.co\/XNajpXttj7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sBowIkqSvE\">pic.twitter.com\/sBowIkqSvE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 I Meme Therefore I Am \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@ImMeme0) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ImMeme0\/status\/2068116887049748973?\">June 19, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In a bodycam video, an officer says, \u201cThis is the alleged suspect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">\u201cI know how it goes,\u201d Anthony said off camera. \u201cI\u2019m not alleged. I did it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anthony can be heard saying, \u201cHe put his hands on me. I told him not to. He put his hands on me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Audio from the 911 call that day from a teen named Mason said Metcalf, 17, \u201cjust got stabbed\u201d at the Frisco field, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/19\/us-news\/dramatic-911-audio-placed-seconds-after-karmelo-anthony-murder-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou need to send an ambulance right now,\u201d Mason said<\/p>\n<p>He described Anthony as the person who stabbed him..<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy friend\u2019s bleeding everywhere,\u201d Mason says, when asked what weapon was used.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, Metcalf\u2019s football coach, Joshua Rebmann, can be heard in the background of a call.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cC\u2019mon! C\u2019mon!\u201d and \u201cFight through, fight through! 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