Karmelo Anthony Goes to Prison for Killing Austin Metcalf
Karmelo Anthony 因殺害 Austin Metcalf 而入獄
Introduction
A jury in Texas says 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony killed 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. He used a knife at a school sports event in 2025.
德州一個陪審團表示，19 歲的 Karmelo Anthony 殺害了 17 歲的 Austin Metcalf。他在 2025 年的一場學校體育活動中使用刀具行兇。
Main Body
On April 2, 2025, it rained at a sports meet. Anthony stood under a tent. Other students told him to leave. Anthony got angry and stabbed Metcalf in the heart.
2025 年 4 月 2 日，運動會當天在下雨。Anthony 站在帳篷下。其他學生要求他離開。Anthony 生氣後，用刀刺中了 Metcalf 的心臟。
The lawyers had different stories. One lawyer said Anthony attacked Metcalf. Another lawyer said Anthony was scared and tried to protect himself.
律師們有不同的說法。一名律師稱 Anthony 攻擊了 Metcalf。另一名律師則稱 Anthony 是因為害怕而試圖保護自己。
Many people talked about this case because Anthony is Black and Metcalf was white. Some people protested. Others talked about money on the internet, but the money was safe.
許多人討論此案，因為 Anthony 是黑人而 Metcalf 是白人。有些人舉行抗議。其他人則在網上討論金錢問題，但資金是安全的。
Conclusion
Karmelo Anthony is now in jail. He may stay in prison for five years or for the rest of his life.
Karmelo Anthony 現在在獄中。他可能會在監獄中服刑五年或終身監禁。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Past' Power-Up
Look at these words from the story: SAY → SAID, TELL → TOLD.
Most English words just add '-ed' to talk about yesterday (like attacked or protested), but some are rebels. They change their whole shape.
Common Rebels to Memorize:
- Say becomes Said
- Tell becomes Told
- Get becomes Got
📍 Where is it happening?
Notice how the writer describes places:
- Under a tent (Low/Covered)
- In the heart (Inside)
- In jail (Inside a building)
Quick Tip: Use IN for rooms, buildings, or containers. Use UNDER when something is below you.