The daddy of slain teen Austin Metcalf slammed protestors who held a rally towards his son’s accused killer, calling them “race baiters” who “wanna spew their narrative for their very own agenda.”
The dad, Jeff Metcalf, spoke to The Publish on Saturday, hours after a gaggle of demonstrators gathered on the stadium the place Karmelo Anthony, 17, allegedly stabbed Austin Metcalf, additionally 17, within the coronary heart at a highschool observe meet in Frisco, Texas.
Organizers from a gaggle known as “Defend White Individuals” condemned native authorities for supporting what they known as “anti-white hate” and “anti-white violence” by releasing Anthony, who’s black, on bond.
“That’s all they’re: Race baiters,” Jeff Metcalf informed The Publish. “F—ing those who wanna spew their narrative for their very own agenda. They don’t give a shit about my household. … about Karmelo Anthony’s household.”
Defend White Individuals was based by Jake Lang, a self-styled “political prisoner” who was arrested through the January sixth protest and is now operating for a U.S. Senate seat from Florida.
Metcalf stated Lang invited him to talk at Saturday’s rally, making an attempt to win him over with statistics about black violence and “white lives matter” rhetoric.
“‘I stated, ‘You, sir, are a part of the f—ing downside. You aren’t part of the answer. I don’t need something to do with you,’” Metcald stated.
He demanded that Lang take away photographs of his son from the Defend White Individuals web site and occasion flyers, and he plans to complain to the varsity board for granting protestors entry to the stadium car parking zone.
“I would like [the superintendent] to elucidate to me the way you let this white piece of trash on college property the place my son was murdered lower than two weeks in the past.”
But demonstrators insisted they have been on the aspect of the Metcalf household.
“They’re p—ing on Austin Metcalf’s grave as a result of he’s white. If he was black, they’d not be pissing on his grave,” stated featured speaker Philip Anderson, a black man who was additionally arrested on the January 6 riot.
The occasion solely drew round 40 protestors and half as many counter-protestors. A wall of cops separated the 2 sides, but two individuals have been arrested, together with a girl who allegedly pepper-sprayed a protester in “Trump” hat.
Some witnesses stated the person — Austin Hunter — bodily threatened the lady, others stated they have been simply arguing, however Hunter plans to press costs.
“Any time I received an opportunity to place a Democrat in jail, I’m gonna do it,” he informed The Publish.
Saturday’s conflict was the most recent in a racially-charged tradition conflict over the destiny of Anthony, who had been charged with first-degree homicide with a bond of $1 million till a choose lowered it to $250,000 and allowed him to depart jail on home arrest.
Anthony allegedly informed cops he was appearing in self-defense when he allegedly killed Metcalf at a highschool observe meet. Witnesses say Metcalf tried to shove him out of his seat on the bleachers when he pulled a knife from his backpack and stabbed him within the coronary heart.
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