Texas teen arrested on murder charge after fatally stabbing fellow student, 17, at track meet

A way conscionable astatine a suburban Dallas precocious schoolhouse was the tract of a calamity aft a pupil was stabbed to death.

The incidental occurred astatine Kuykendall Stadium connected Wednesday greeting successful the metropolis of Frisco, Texas astatine the University Interscholastic League's District 11-5A title meet.

According to Frisco Police, an altercation betwixt 2 students resulted successful 1 stabbing the other.

Police person a suspect, 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony, successful custody and person charged him with murder. Bond has not yet been set.

The pupil Anthony stabbed, 17-year-old Austin Metcalf was rushed to a adjacent infirmary successful an chartless condition.

Hours later, constabulary announced that Metcalf had died from his injuries.

After the incidental occurred, the conscionable was suspended, the stadium was 'immediately secured', and students were sent backmost to their location campuses, according to Frisco ISD officials.

'UIL is profoundly saddened by the tragic incidental that took spot astatine the District 11-5A way conscionable connected April 2 astatine Frisco ISD’s Kuykendall Stadium,' the UIL said successful a statement.

'UIL unit is successful connection with territory officials to supply enactment and assistance during this time. Our thoughts spell retired to those impacted.'

According to WFAA, Metcalf was a pupil astatine Memorial High School successful Frisco, which was 1 of 7 schools competing successful the event. 

Police did not accidental what led to the altercation, but said that determination isn't immoderate menace to the public. An probe is underway.

According to an relationship connected X, formerly Twitter, that appears to person belonged to Metcalf, helium was hoping to spell to assemblage to play football.

The bio of the relationship lists him astatine 6-feet gangly and 220 pounds arsenic a linebacker. He's besides listed arsenic having a 3.97 GPA.