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Frisco teen murder suspect released on bond as community honors victim

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FriscoApril 14, 2025 10:10 pm

Frisco teen murder suspect released on bond as community honors victim

The 17-year-old accused in the fatal stabbing of Frisco student Austin Metcalf was released from jail after a judge reduced his bond. Meanwhile, the community gathered to honor Metcalf with a fundraiser at a local pizzeria. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans reports on the latest in the case and how loved ones are remembering the teen.

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