Judge will consider new trial for Karmelo Anthony after teen killer’s legal victory

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.

A judge is set to consider whether to grant Texas teen Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet

A judge is set to consider whether to grant Texas teen Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet

Karmelo Anthony, previously convicted for the murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, scored a legal victory on Wednesday.

Judge Removed From Texas Track Meet Killing Case As Karmelo Anthony Seeks New Trial  HuffPost

Judge removed from Texas track meet killing case as Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial  AP News

The judge in the case of a Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet was ordered removed Wednesday, as the defendant seeks a new trial in a case that drew national attention.

Karmelo Anthony, 19, was convicted and sentenced to 35 years in prison in June for fatally stabbing a fellow student at a high school track meet.

Defense attorneys for Karmelo Anthony successfully removed the trial judge from all appeal efforts going forward on Wednesday as they seek a retrial for their client. In June, the 19-year-old black man was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, a 17-year-old wh

The judge in the trial of Karmelo Anthony for the alleged murder of Austin Metcalf has been recused on Wednesday in a win for the defense.

Karmelo Anthony appeared "different" in court as Judge John Roach is recused over a case interview, with a new judge set to hear his bid for a new trial.

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.

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

Karmelo Anthony's defense seeks Judge John Roach's recusal over post-verdict comments before a Thursday hearing on a new trial in the murder case.

The judge who oversaw the murder conviction of Karmelo Anthony was tossed from the case on Wednesday as Anthony moves forward with an appeal for a new trial. Anthony, now 19 years old, was convicted in June of murdering high school junior Austin Metcalf during a track event in Texas, in April of last year. ...