Track meet stabbing trial underway; Coast Guard renews search for Lynette Hooker

06/05/2026 8:51 am PDT

In this episode of True Crime News The Sidebar Podcast: Joshua Ritter breaks down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. He discusses Karmelo Anthony’s self-defense case as the teen faces a count of murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, renewed search efforts for Lynette Hooker after authorities indicate they’re pursuing the disappearance as a homicide, plus the dismissed indictment against a wife charged with poisoning her husband with drain cleaner.

Track meet stabbing trial underway; Coast Guard renews search for Lynette Hooker

06/05/2026 8:51 am PDT

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