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in Collin County Jail on a $1 million bond. His family recently retained Dallas attorney Mike Howard, replacing previous counsel Billy Clark and Kim T. Cole.<\/p>\n

Public reaction has been mixed\u2014many mourn Metcalf\u2019s tragic death, while others have raised over $400,000 in support of Anthony\u2019s defense. Metcalf\u2019s funeral was held privately on Saturday.<\/p>\n

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The case continues to spark deep debate over youth violence and justice in the community.\u00a0Rest in peace, Austin Metcalf.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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