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Karmelo Anthony arrest: assisting officer body cam footage
By KDFW at FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
On Friday, June 19, the judge who presided over The State of Texas vs. Karmelo Anthony released evidence from the trial. This is body camera footage of Anthony's arrest from an assisting officer. Anthony can be heard saying "I'm not alleged" when officers refer to him as the alleged suspect in th...
Key takeaway Anthony can be heard saying "I'm not alleged" when officers refer to him as the alleged suspect in the murder of Austin Metcalf.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The release of body camera footage from Karmelo Anthony's arrest brings a new level of transparency to the case, allowing Southlake residents to see firsthand how the incident unfolded. As the community continues to grapple with the murder of Austin Metcalf, this footage provides a glimpse into the events surrounding Anthony's arrest. The fact that Anthony can be heard responding to officers' references to him as the alleged suspect suggests that he was aware of the seriousness of the situation. This case has significant implications for public safety in Southlake, and the release of this footage may raise questions about police procedures and protocols in the community. Residents will likely be watching closely to see how the city's law enforcement agencies respond to the release of this evidence and how it may impact the ongoing investigation into Metcalf's murder.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 20, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? On Friday, June 19, the judge who presided over The State of Texas vs. Karmelo Anthony released evidence from the trial. This is body camera footage of Anthony's arrest from an assisting officer. Anthony can be heard saying "I'm not alleged" when officers refer to him as the alleged suspect in th...
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