Timeline: Teen's death on cruise ship and charges against her stepbrother

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The U.S. Justice Department has charged a 16-year-old boy with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship.

Anna Kepner died from mechanical asphyxia on Nov. 6, 2025.

Her body was found under a bed in the cabin she shared with her stepbrother, Timothy Hudson.

Hudson was charged earlier this year but the case was initially sealed.

He has pleaded not guilty.

Here's a look at the timeline of the case.

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Stepbrother Charged in Cruise Murder