Karmelo Anthony told authorities he acted in self defense after allegedly fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet in April.

Karmelo Anthony, the 17-year-old accused of fatally stabbing another teen during an altercation at a Frisco ISD track meet in early April, was indicted for murder by a Collin County grand jury on Monday. Anthony was arrested on April 2 in connection with the stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a track meet at Kuykendall Stadium.

Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said he is aware the case “has struck a deep nerve” across the nation and is committed to finding justice for 17-year-old Austin Metcalf and