Immediately following the unanimous guilty verdict against 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony for the first-degree murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, a family representative blamed the “all-white” jury for the verdict, despite the fact that just seven members of the 12-person jury were white. Dominique Alexander, a spokesperson tied to the Next Generation Action Network and acting on behalf of Anthony’s family, publicly insisted that the conviction was unjust and that “black America should be very upset about what went on today.” The jury had been seated with zero Black members after a lengthy selection process that began on June 1. However, it was not all white, as there were three Asians, one Muslim woman who wears a hijab, and a Hispanic male. Still, Alexander took the opportunity…
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