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High-profile attorneys join Karmelo Anthony appeal effort
Summary by The Trophy Club Editorial Desk Ahraya Burns , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· June 22, 2026
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Key points For more information on Karmelo Anthony's appeal and the latest developments in his case, readers can refer to the original report from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. Anthony is currently serving a 35-year prison sentence for the murder of Frisco teenager Austin Metcalf.
A high-profile legal team has been assembled to represent Karmelo Anthony in his appeal. Anthony is currently serving a 35-year prison sentence for the murder of Frisco teenager Austin Metcalf. The legal team's involvement was announced on Monday, marking a new development in Anthony's case.
The announcement comes after Anthony recently filed a pauper's oath, requesting court-appointed representation. Further details about the appeal effort and the legal team's strategy are available from the source.
For more information on Karmelo Anthony's appeal and the latest developments in his case, readers can refer to the original report from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: local Published: June 22, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) Reading time: 1 min
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