“People Want Us Dead” Karmelo Anthony’s Parents Speak Out After Verdict

“People Want Us Dead” Karmelo Anthony’s Parents Speak Out After Verdict

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June 11, 2026 · 17 min

About this episode

The episode features Karmelo Anthony's parents discussing their concerns and emotions following their son's murder conviction.

The parents of 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony have given several, emotional interviews following their son’s murder conviction for stabbing fellow teen Austin Metcalf last year. The Anthony’s believe everyone lied on the stand and their son was never innocent until proven guilty.  While Anthony’s legal team has already filed an appeal, his parents are concerned for their safety, saying people want their family dead even after “they got what they wanted” with Anthony’s conviction.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Anthony’s parents

Topics covered

  • murder conviction
  • family safety
  • legal appeal
  • emotional interviews
  • justice system

Keywords

  • Karmelo Anthony
  • murder conviction
  • Austin Metcalf
  • legal appeal
  • family safety

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