17-year-old Austin Metcalf was stabbed to loss of life by one other 17-year-old, Kermelo Anthony, at an athletics competitors in Frisco, Texas. They didn’t know one another and received into an argument over a seat that led to Anthony taking out the small knife from his pocket and put it inside Metcalf’s coronary heart, killing him on the spot — whereas Metcalf’s twin brother witnessed the tragedy and will do nothing.
The Texas teen’s loss of life took a political activate social media as X customers claimed that solely MAGA voices have been lending a racial shade to the incident whereas it was not. Kermel Anthony was arrested and charged with first-degree homicide.
“Austin Metcalf’s loss of life is getting used as a political device for race when the motive is only a psychological subject round mood. This was a few fucking cellphone, not racial hatred, and we’ve bums like Jason Whitlock and Collin Rugg utilizing this loss of life to cater to a racist viewers,” one social media consumer wrote.
“Empathy for the assassin’s household?” one replied.
“If you happen to see a trump supporter being upset about Austin Metcalf, simply ignore them. They’re willingly elevating their voice extra about this white child in texas greater than over being f**ked by their president day in and day trip,” one submit learn.
“There will probably be no protests. There will probably be no nationwide outrage. In a number of days, this 17 12 months outdated boy Austin Metcalf will probably be forgotten. Why? As a result of he’s white, and the assassin is black. White Lives Matter,” one wrote.
American columnist Jason Whitlock, identified for his opinions in opposition to the Black, stated in his YouTube reside that Black ‘diss tradition’ killed Austin Metcalf. Whitllock stated the ‘diss tradition’ is that younger Black males imagine that no person can disrespect them and they need to avenge any form of disrespect. Kermelo Anthony may need felt disrespected by what Austin Metcalf informed him, and that resulted within the loss of life.
One social media submit claimed that Black children on the college have been defending the killer’s actions. The submit was accompanied with a purported screenshot that stated: “I hope we realized a helpful lesson at present. Do not break individuals stuff and also you’d nonetheless be alive.” The submit hinted that the battle between Austin Metcalf and Kermelo Anthony broke out over a cellphone.