TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A family annihilator, Karmelo Anthony’s trial, a socialite’s deadly car game, a mother’s plea and more

About this episode

The episode covers various true crime cases, including a family annihilator and the trial of Karmelo Anthony.

In addition to quick dispatches, we’ll hear about a family annihilator case that has shocked communities in Western New York, with a focus on how such cases can impact the mental health of investigators who work on them. We’ll also take a deep look at the Karmelo Anthony case in Texas. Eighteen-year-old Anthony is accused of stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf last year at a Frisco track meet. Anthony’s trial began this week, and it’s already causing controversy. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York City, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KNX News in Los Angeles, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and KRLD 1080 in Dallas.

Topics covered

• true crime
• family annihilator
• Karmelo Anthony trial
• mental health of investigators
• socialite's deadly car game
• mother's plea

Keywords

• true crime
• family annihilator
• Karmelo Anthony
• trial
• mental health
• investigators
• socialite
• car game
• mother's plea

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 1010 WINS, KYW Newsradio, WWJ Newsradio, KNX News, WBEN News and Talk, KRLD 1080

Places: Western New York, Texas

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