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🌱 Frisco track-meet killing still haunts both families after 35-year sentence

Frisco, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Frisco! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Frisco track-meet killing still haunts both families after 35-year sentence
  • Family of teen in Frisco track-meet killing vows to keep fighting
  • Frisco RoughRiders extend win streak and eye next showdown in San Antonio

Also on today's calendar: Texas Traditions and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 91 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 78.
  • Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Karmelo Anthony's Family Speaks Out after Verdict And Sentence (bossip.com) — A deadly 2025 confrontation at a Frisco high school track meet continues to reverberate as the teen convicted in the stabbing now faces 35 years in prison and his family vows to appeal. His parents insist he acted in self-defense and say they’re receiving threats, while the victim’s family grieves a loss they say no sentence can repair.
   

• Karmelo Anthony's Family Speaks Out For First Time Since Guilt Verdict And 35-Year Prison Sentence, 'He Was Defending Himself' (rnbphilly.com) — A fatal stabbing at a Frisco high school track meet is back in the spotlight as the convicted teen’s family speaks out after his 35-year sentence, insisting he was defending himself. They say they’ll appeal and describe ongoing threats, while the victim’s father maintains the punishment is deserved even as both families struggle with lasting grief.
   

• Riders win sixth in a row behind early offense, bullpen dominance (mlb.com) — Frisco RoughRiders fans can celebrate a sixth straight win after the team rallied past the San Antonio Missions 6–3 behind a big third inning and strong bullpen work. The article also highlights upcoming games and recent ballpark improvements in partnership with the City of Frisco, including popular fan amenities like the Lazy River and upgraded video board.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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