In a courtroom in Texas, Karmelo Anthony's lawyer attributed blame to Austin Metcalf, the alleged murder victim, for the incident that led to Metcalf's death during a track and field meet last year. Anthony continues to maintain a self-defense claim in the case.
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Karmelo Anthony's lawyer argues self-defense in courtroom regarding Austin Metcalf's death
Karmelo Anthony's legal team has argued in court that Austin Metcalf, the alleged murder victim, shares responsibility for his own death during a track and field event. Anthony is asserting a self-defense argument in the ongoing case.
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Karmelo Anthony’s lawyer blames Austin Metcalf for his own death in shocking courtroom argument — and draws outrage from his family
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Karmelo Anthony's lawyer argues self-defense in courtroom regarding Austin Metcalf's death
