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Track meet stabbing trial day 7: Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder of Austin Metcalf | Live updates
By KHOU Houston
· June 9, 2026
· 1 min read
Jurors chose murder over manslaughter, which they had been allowed to consider. Jurors will now determine Karmelo Anthony's punishment for killing Austin Metcalf.
Key takeaway Jurors will now determine Karmelo Anthony's punishment for killing Austin Metcalf.
The incident in Humble serves as a stark reminder that gun safety is a concern that affects communities throughout the Greater Houston area, including The Woodlands. As a master-planned community with a strong emphasis on family and outdoor activities, The Woodlands residents may be particularly interested in ensuring that firearms are handled and stored responsibly. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, which serves The Woodlands, has likely encountered similar situations in the past, and residents may want to take this opportunity to review their own safety protocols and consider seeking out educational resources on gun safety. Furthermore, the proximity of Humble to The Woodlands, with the two communities being connected by major highways, underscores the need for a regional approach to addressing gun safety and preventing accidental shootings.
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Published: June 9, 2026 ·
Source: KHOU Houston ·
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