
LIVE! Karmelo Anthony Trial: Is Self-Defense Working? Cody Thomas Reports from Inside Court
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Tonight on Courtroom Confidential, Josh Ritter is joined by Court TV’s Cody Thomas for the latest in the ongoing Karmelo Anthony trial.
0:00 - Intro
2:46 - Welcome Cody!
2:58 - Karmelo Anthony
35:20 - Goodbye Cody
37:51 - Daisy Link
48:22 - Announcements
With no cameras inside the courtroom, Cody Thomas brings firsthand reporting from court as the defense presents its case in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas track meet. The state has rested, and now the key question becomes: is Karmelo Anthony’s self-defense claim working with the jury?
Josh and Cody break down the latest testimony, courtroom developments, the defense strategy, the prosecution’s case, and what jurors are seeing inside the courtroom.
Plus, viewers will vote in tonight’s Viewers Choice poll to decide which case Josh covers next:
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Daisy Link Jail Attack Case — New allegations emerge involving jailed Daisy Link and an accused pediatrician.
Join us LIVE for analysis of the Karmelo Anthony trial, the Austin Metcalf case, self-defense, witness testimony, and the latest true crime trial updates.
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