{"id":8402,"date":"2026-08-01T15:10:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T22:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/karmelo-anthony-seeks-new-trial\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T15:10:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T22:10:16","slug":"karmelo-anthony-seeks-new-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/karmelo-anthony-seeks-new-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Karmelo Anthony Seeks New Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vPYCMMOjfFA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Get the latest update on Karmelo Anthony&#8217;s case as his new legal team, including Texas NAACP President Gary Bledsoe, files a 63-page motion for a new trial. The motion argues that Anthony&#8217;s constitutional rights were violated during his trial, citing issues such as improper exclusion of the public, alleged off-the-record agreements, and improper jury instructions. We break down the key points of the filing, including the push to remove Judge John Roach, and discuss what&#8217;s next in the proceedings. Watch for a detailed analysis of the case, including timestamps:<br \/>\n0:00 &#8211; Introduction to Karmelo Anthony&#8217;s case and new legal team<br \/>\n0:30 &#8211; Breakdown of the motion for a new trial<br \/>\n5:00 &#8211; Alleged violations of Anthony&#8217;s constitutional rights<br \/>\n10:00 &#8211; The push to remove Judge John Roach<br \/>\n15:00 &#8211; Response from both families and what&#8217;s next in the case<br \/>\n\u23f1\ufe0f TIMESTAMPS are included for easy navigation. Sources: NBC News, NBC 5 DFW, NewsNation, Court TV, TMZ (as of July 2026). This is an active legal proceeding, and claims in court filings represent one party&#8217;s arguments, not established fact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get the latest update on Karmelo Anthony&#8217;s case as his new legal team, including Texas NAACP President Gary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8403,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lisa-cabrera"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hqdefault-25.jpg?fit=480%2C360&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackhistoryinthebible.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}