Jeff Metcalf, father of Austin Metcalf — the Texas high schooler who was killed by another student at a track and field meet in April — is criticizing the school district for allowing his alleged killer, 18-year-old Karmelo Anthony, to graduate
The advocacy group Next Generation Action Network (NGAN) confirmed that while Anthony will receive his degree, he will not be allowed to participate in any graduation activities
Anthony is accused of stabbing Austin, 17, with a knife during a confrontation over seating, and has since claimed that he acted in self-defense
The father of the Texas high schooler who was killed by another student at a track and field meet in April is criticizing the school district for allowing his alleged killer to graduate, although school officials have said that the teen will not be allowed to participate in the graduation ceremony.
According to CBS News Texas, NBC 5 DFW and Dallas Morning News, the Frisco Independent School District (FISD)’s superintendent confirmed that 18-year-old Karmelo Anthony will not be participating in a graduation ceremony after he was accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf, 17, at a track meet last month.