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News in English (USA) / 06.04.2025 / 03:00

Tragic Stabbing Incident at Texas Track Meet Leaves One Dead, Another Charged with Murder

A devastating incident at a Texas track meet resulted in the death of 17-year-old student athlete Austin Metcalf, who was reportedly stabbed during a confrontation. The suspect, a fellow student, has been charged with murder after allegedly confessing to the crime and claiming self-defense. The tragic event has brought heightened security measures at future meets, with police urging the public to refrain from spreading misinformation online. Austin’s family is mourning their loss and preparing for his burial, while they also raise funds to honor his memory. As the legal proceedings continue, both families are grappling with grief and seeking to understand the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking case.
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