Judge denies Karmelo Anthony's bid for new trial
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Attorneys argued Judge John Roach Jr. compromised his impartiality by making several public statements about Karmelo Anthony's trial shortly after the Frisco teen was sentenced.
COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — A Collin County court has released photographic and video evidence used in the murder trial of Karmelo Anthony on Friday afternoon. Images and video released by the 296 District Court depict graphic scenes and evidence shown to the ...
Anthony was convicted of murdering 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Frisco track meet. The 19-year-old was then sentenced to 35 years in prison. As part of his routine appeals process, Anthony’s family hired a new legal team led by Attorney Russell Wilson.
A retired former Kaufman County Judge has been chosen to oversee the appeal of Karmelo Anthony as he attempts to overturn his recent murder conviction. Visiting Judge Sid Harle recused Collin County District Judge John Roach,