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Family demands arrest after Texas State student shot by Brazoria County deputy

A Texas GOP congressional nominee and a viral protester were arrested in chaotic clashes outside Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial. At least two people were taken into custody as tensions flared after Anthony was found guilty of murder. Viral Protester Taken Into Custody The man at the center of a vir...

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What happened Friends, family and coaches packed a Lake Jackson park Thursday night for a vigil honoring a Texas State University student who was shot and killed.
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CenterFamily demands arrest after Texas State student shot by Brazoria County deputy

KHOU11 (Tegna, Houston) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightTexas GOP Congressional Nominee and Viral Protester Arrested in Chaotic Clashes Outside Karmelo Anthony Trial

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Truth PressNews report · Jun 12, 5:01 AM

Texas GOP Congressional Nominee and Viral Protester Arrested in Chaotic Clashes Outside Karmelo Anthony Trial

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A Texas GOP congressional nominee and a viral protester were arrested in chaotic clashes outside Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial. At least two people were taken into custody as tensions flar...

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The American SpectatorNews report · Jun 12, 3:37 AM

Karmelo Anthony and Race ‘Justice’

A Texas jury found Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf in April 2025, rejecting...

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KHOU11 (Tegna, Houston)News report · Jun 12, 3:19 AM

Family demands arrest after Texas State student shot by Brazoria County deputy

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Friends, family and coaches packed a Lake Jackson park Thursday night for a vigil honoring a Texas State University student who was shot and killed.

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National PulseNews report · Jun 12, 12:35 AM

Austin Metcalf’s Family Receives Death Threats After Sentencing of Murderer Karmelo Anthony.

The family of white teenager Austin Metcalf has reportedly received numerous death threats and violent messages after the conviction of his black murderer, Karmelo Anthony.

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Jun 12, 12:35 AM: National Pulse joined the source map.

Jun 12, 3:19 AM: KHOU11 (Tegna, Houston) joined the source map.

Jun 12, 3:37 AM: The American Spectator joined the source map.

Jun 12, 5:01 AM: Truth Press joined the source map.

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