Karmelo Anthony is being held in isolation at a Texas prison after his conviction in the killing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, according to jail authorities. Multiple reports state that Anthony is separated from other inmates as he begins his sentence. One outlet frames the decision as part of the facility’s effort to manage his safety while he is newly incarcerated, though neither source provides detailed terms of the isolation arrangement. Other details reported across the articles include that Anthony is sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder, and that his incarceration period starts with placement in isolation rather than general population housing. The reporting does not include additional information about the investigation, trial proceedings, or specific reasons beyond jail officials citing the isolation-related measure.