A 'gentleman's agreement' between the prosecution and defense took center stage during the hearing, which will determine whether the Frisco teen gets a new trial.

Karmelo Anthony talked about shooting up his school in a trove of disturbing texts that a backroom deal kept out of the courtroom during his June murder trial, prosecutors said on Friday. “”imma shoot the school up tmr,

The defense said that during the first murder trial against Anthony, the private off-the-record agreements made it impossible for him to have a fair trial.

Karmelo Anthony’s ex-girlfriend claimed that he stalked her and sent her an unsettling text message just hours before he fatally stabbed fellow high school student Austin Metcalf. The ex-girlfriend’s claims were revealed during a hearing regarding Anthony’s request for a new trial on Thursday,

Appeal hearings reveal character evidence of victim and killer not heard in murder trial, including racism, bullying and violence.

Judge John Roach has been removed from Karmelo Anthony’s appeal as the defense seeks a new trial in the Austin Metcalf stabbing case.

Karmelo Anthony backed out of testifying over concerns of damaging evidence - It was not clear when the judge will issue a ruling on whether to grant a new trial