{"id":818,"date":"2025-04-09T17:52:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=818"},"modified":"2025-04-09T17:52:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:52:36","slug":"dad-of-teen-accused-of-stabbing-star-football-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=818","title":{"rendered":"Dad of teen accused of stabbing star football player"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a tragic case that has sent shockwaves through a Texas community and ignited debate across the country, the father of 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony is now speaking out \u2014 urging the public to look beyond the headlines and understand the full story behind a fatal encounter that left another teen dead. Andrew Anthony, Karmelo\u2019s father, described his son not as the violent aggressor many assume, but as a hardworking, high-achieving teenager who found himself in an unimaginable situation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEveryone has already made their assumptions about my son, but he\u2019s not what they\u2019re making him out to be,\u201d he said. \u201cHe\u2019s a good kid. He works two jobs. He\u2019s an A student, has a 3.7 GPA.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=819\"><strong>READ MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a tragic case that has sent shockwaves through a Texas community and ignited debate across the country, the father of 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony is now speaking out \u2014 urging the public to look beyond the headlines and understand the full story behind a fatal encounter that left another teen dead. Andrew Anthony, Karmelo\u2019s father,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=818\" class=\"more-link\">CONTINUE READING&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Dad of teen accused of stabbing star football player&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":821,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-todaynews"],"views":805,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":822,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions\/822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}