Killing of Austin Metcalf

Killing of Austin Metcalf
Undated photograph of the victim, Austin Metcalf
DateApril 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
LocationDavid Kuykendall Stadium, Memorial High School, Frisco, Texas, U.S.
TypeStabbing
DeathsAustin Metcalf, aged 17
ChargesMurder

On April 2, 2025, Austin Metcalf, a 17-year-old American student at Memorial High School, was fatally stabbed while attending a school track meet in Frisco, Texas. He died of his injuries at the scene. A 17-year-old Centennial High School student was arrested for the stabbing and charged with murder. The incident has been the basis for much online attention, misinformation, and fundraising.