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Karmelo Anthony’s lawyer blames Austin Metcalf for his own death in shocking courtroom argument — and draws outrage from his family
Karmelo Anthony’s lawyer blamed Austin Metcalf for his death during a courtroom argument, using a self-defense claim for a fatal incident at a track and field meet in Texas last year. The argument drew outrage from Metcalf’s family.
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