Anthony’s New Trial Battle | Dallas News

A convicted murderer at 19, Karmelo Anthony is fighting for a new trial, claiming a secret “gentlemen’s agreement” between prosecutors and his original lawyers violated his constitutional rights by burying key self-defense evidence — including racist texts and threats — from the jury. His defense argues courtroom secrecy and his own exclusion from critical hearings sabotaged a fair trial, while prosecutors say the deal protected both sides. With Judge Michael Chitty set to rule soon, the case could reshape how justice is delivered in Collin County — and whether the public’s right to witness trials can ever be truly upheld. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/215b4396ed51d973