So…High School kids from two different schools get into a dispute at a sports event. It’s the sort of thing that happens every day because, well, High School. No punches were thrown, which is good. But one of the students is stabbed in the heart, which isn’t.
According to the police and witnesses, the sequence of events is pretty clear-cut:
The bloody ordeal unfolded after Metcalf, a Memorial High School junior, had asked Anthony to move from underneath his school’s pop-up tent during a rain delay at the meet, according to an arrest report.
Anthony, who went to nearby Centennial High School, immediately unzipped a bag, reached inside and told Metcalf, “touch me and see what happens,” a witness told police.
Moments later, Metcalf “grabbed Anthony to tell him to move and Anthony pulled out … a black knife and stabbed Austin once in the chest,”…
