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Judge will consider new trial for Karmelo Anthony in Texas track meet killing

Headline from WHNT

A judge on Thursday will consider whether to grant Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction earlier this summer in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet.

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16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Judge removed from Texas track meet stabbing case as teenage defendant Karmelo Anthony seeks a new trial (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Judge removed from Texas track meet stabbing case as teenage defendant Karmelo Anthony seeks a new trial

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Judge removed from Texas track meet stabbing case as defendant Karmelo Anthony seeks a new trial (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The trial judge who presided over the case of Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet was ordered removed from the case as the defendant seeks a new trial and appeals his conviction

  3. Court TV

    Texas teen convicted of track meet murder wins fight for new judge (opens Court TV)

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    MCKINNEY, Texas (Court TV) — A teenager convicted of stabbing another teenager to death at a Texas track meet won a key ruling Wednesday when the trial judge was removed from the case. Karmelo Anthony, 19, was convicted of murder in the stabbing death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, who was killed at…

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Judge removed from Texas track meet killing case as Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The trial judge who presided over the case of the Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet was ordered removed from the case as the defendant seeks a new trial

  5. WHNT

    Judge will consider new trial for Karmelo Anthony in Texas track meet killing (opens WHNT)

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    A judge on Thursday will consider whether to grant Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction earlier this summer in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet.

  6. Triblive

    Judge considering new trial for Karmelo Anthony in Texas track meet killing (opens Triblive)

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    McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — The attorney for a Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a track athlete during a high school meet told a judge Thursday that he deserves a new trial because the court wrongly limited access to earlier proceedings.

  7. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Karmelo Anthony's attorney asks judge for new trial in Texas track meet killing (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The attorney for a Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a track athlete during a high school meet has told a judge that he deserves a new trial because the court wrongly limited access to earlier proceedings

  8. Court TV

    Teen convicted of murder at track meet fantasized about stabbing and ‘licking the blood off the blade’: Prosecutors (opens Court TV)

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    Court TV's feed description

    MCKINNEY, Texas (Court TV) — Attorneys for a teenager convicted of stabbing another student to death at a Texas track meet returned to court to fight for a new trial in front of a new judge one day after the trial judge was recused from the case. Karmelo Anthony, 19, was sentenced to 35 years […]

  9. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Karmelo Anthony's lawyer asks for new trial in Texas track meet killing as new details are revealed (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    A Texas prosecutor who oversaw the conviction of Karmelo Anthony in the deadly stabbing of a track athlete during a high school meet says he and defense attorneys had agreed to hold back character evidence during the trial

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