{"id":35560,"date":"2025-08-24T20:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T20:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=35560"},"modified":"2025-08-24T20:12:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T20:12:33","slug":"controversial-new-update-drops-in-karmelo-anthonys-murd3r-trial-and-its-stirring-up-major-debate-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=35560","title":{"rendered":"Controversial New Update Drops In Karmelo Anthony\u2019s Murd3r Trial And It\u2019s Stirring Up Major Debate &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"idlastshow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"main-content\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/amazing.celebhot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/13-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p>A trial date has been set in Karmelo Anthony\u2019s murd3r case following his indictment for the alleged k%lling of Austin Metcalf.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony is set to stand trial for murd3r after confessing to st%bbing Metcalf during a dispute at a high school track meet earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>According to pertinent court documents, Anthony\u2019s trial will begin on June 1, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cA court official tells TMZ Sports that date is tentative \u2014 and it\u2019s entirely possible it gets pushed out further. But, the official added it\u2019s rare set dates ever get moved up,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0TMZ Sports notes.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony is facing a charge of first-degree murd3r, with a grand jury having gone over prosecutorial evidence and determining that there is indeed a case to answer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n<p>He has been adamant that he was defending himself, while his lawyer, Mike Howard, has echoed the same and declared that\u00a0<em>\u201cthe jury will reach the right conclusion and justice will be done\u201d<\/em>\u00a0once due process is undertaken.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"follow-us-wrapper has-black-color has-text-color has-sm-font-size\">\n<p>A docket control hearing to establish a trial timeline has also been scheduled for next week, but the defendant is not required to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony, who is facing life imprisonment if found guilty, was initially held on a $1 million bond but was released after it was brought down to $250,000. He remains under house arrest and wears an ankle monitor, with permission necessary for him to leave his home.<\/p>\n<p>The case has impacted both the Anthony and Metcalf families as one is fighting to keep their son while the other has lost theirs and is pushing for justice.<\/p>\n<p>Social media personality Charleston White recently apologized publicly to the Anthony family after meeting them and going over details regarding the incident. He now claims to be of the view that Anthony acted in self-defense.<\/p>\n<p>White also expects the teenager to beat the charges.<\/p>\n<h2>Brittney Griner Finally Breaks Her Silence Over Alleged Caitlin Clark Comments That The WNBA Refused To Investigate<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Brittney-Griner-1024x563.jpg\" alt=\"Brittney Griner speaking to reporter\" \/><em>Brittney Griner (Photo via Twitter)<\/em><br \/>\nWNBA\u00a0star\u00a0Brittney Griner was at the center of a new debate over what she allegedly said in a game against basketball phenom Caitlin Clark.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Atlanta Dream\u00a0center found herself at the center of social media controversy last month when some fans thought she disparaged\u00a0Indiana Fever\u00a0star guard Caitlin Clark upon fouling out.<\/p>\n<p>The game\u2019s broadcast focused on an upset Griner saying something as she returned to the Dream bench after fouling out of the game. While there\u2019s no audio of this moment, some who tried to read Griner\u2019s lips thought she called Clark a \u201ctrash f\u2013king white girl.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, there\u2019s no proof of Griner saying those actual words since others thought she stated something else.<\/p>\n<p>It took weeks for someone to finally get a quote from her, and she provided much of nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Brittney Griner was asked about this moment before her team\u2019s June 15 game against the Washington Mystics and said,\u00a0<strong>\u201cI remember fouling out, being mad. I remember fouling out on, I believe it was [Natasha] Howard driving to the basket. They said I put my hand in.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is the first time I\u2019ve heard Brittney Griner speak! \ud83e\udd28<br \/>\nAnd this person is on a women\u2019s basketball team? \ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PogH2LHf3B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/PogH2LHf3B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jannine.. #MagaMemeQueen \u2122\ufe0f \ud83d\udc51\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@janninereid1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janninereid1\/status\/1934390744699343341?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Brittney-Griner-2-1024x563.jpg\" alt=\"Griner Drops F-Bomb, Apologizes Amid Clark Slur Row\" \/>Brittney Griner (Photo By Dale Zanine-Imagn Images)<br \/>\nMoments before the conclusion of the Indiana Fever\u2019s 81-76 victory over the Dream at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta weeks ago, cameras seemingly caught Atlanta Dream star center Brittney Griner labeling Caitlin Clark \u201ctrash\u201d before calling her a \u201cf***ing white girl\u201d in frustration over a foul on Natasha Howard.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-11\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p>The clip of Griner speaking on the bench, lacking context, spread on social media and went viral.<\/p>\n<p>Griner, who won a gold medal for Team USA at the Summer Olympics in Paris in 2024, essentially got aw@y with whatever came out of her mouth because the league basically ignored the controversy.<\/p>\n<p>This incident is not the only time Griner vocalized her frustrations this season. Following another game, she stormed off mid-interview, yelling at the referees to \u201cbe f\u2014ing better.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"scroll-pagination\">\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 7 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trial date has been set in Karmelo Anthony\u2019s murd3r case following his indictment for the alleged k%lling of Austin Metcalf. 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