Texas teen Austin Metcalf’s twin brother accepts posthumous diploma at graduation — year after deadly track meet stabbing
At a high school graduation ceremony in Texas, Hunter Metcalf accepted a posthumous diploma on behalf of his twin brother, Austin, who was fatally stabbed last year. The emotional moment occurred during Memorial High School's graduation at the Comerica Center in Frisco. Hunter graduated Cum Laude, achieving a weighted GPA of 4.0 or above, just over a year after the tragic incident.
- ▪Hunter Metcalf accepted his brother Austin's posthumous diploma during their high school graduation.
- ▪Austin Metcalf was killed in a stabbing incident at a track meet in April 2025.
- ▪The alleged murderer, Karmelo Anthony, faces a jury trial scheduled for June 1, 2026.
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US News Texas teen Austin Metcalf’s twin brother accepts posthumous diploma at graduation — year after deadly track meet stabbing By Nicholas McEntyre Published May 24, 2026, 1:39 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The twin brother of Austin Metcalf – the Texas football star who died in his sibling’s arms after a fatal stabbing last year – accepted both of their diplomas during an emotional moment at their high school graduation. Hunter Metcalf, wearing his black and gold regalia, crossed the stage twice during Memorial High School’s ceremony inside the Comerica Center in Frisco, Texas, on Thursday night.
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