Austin Metcalf, 17, was tragically stabbed to demise at a champions meet on April 2. Reportedly, he died in his twin’s brother’a arms.
Austin, who was a junior athlete at Frisco ISD’s Memorial Excessive College in Texas, obtained into an argument with one other scholar, allegedly over a seat, on the David Kuykendall Stadium, earlier than the coed stabbed Austin within the chest.
In response to Austin’s father, his different son, Hunter, Austin’s twin brother, witnessed the incident and tried to assist his brother, however nothing could possibly be carried out.
Austin was pronounced useless on the hospital.
“They had been twins, similar twins. And his brother was holding on to him, attempting to make it cease bleeding, and he died in his brother’s arms,” the devastated father, Jeff Metcalf, informed NBC Dallas-Fort Value.
“I may see all of the blood, and I noticed the place the wound was, and I used to be very involved, so I needed to discover his brother, and we rushed to the hospital. And we prayed, and it’s God’s plan, I don’t perceive it, however they weren’t capable of save him.
“That is homicide.”
Austin’s mom, Meghan Metcalf, recalled the tragic second she obtained a name about her son being stabbed to demise.
“[Hunter] was there when he was stabbed and he was holding the wound – he was attempting to avoid wasting his brother,” she informed information outlet WFAA.
“I feel he mentioned he noticed when he took his final breath earlier than the CPR got here again in. From what I heard, [Austin] was unresponsive for 5 minutes, they had been capable of revive him somewhat, however. It was too little, too late.”
Heartbroken Hunter added: “He didn’t deserve it. I do know those that lose their relations on a regular basis, however I simply didn’t know it will be mine so quickly. My greatest pal, my brother, my entire life.”
In response to the household, Austin had by no means met the child who stabbed him earlier than.
The suspect was arrested and charged with first-degree homicide.
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