Carnival Cruise Ship Teen Death: New Details Emerge as FBI Zeroes In on Anna Kepner’s Step-Brother
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🗓️ 20 November 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | An 18-year-old Florida cheerleader goes on a family cruise and never ever comes home. |
| 0:07.4 | Her body is found hidden under a bed wrapped in a blanket surrounded by Life Fest. |
| 0:15.0 | And now a shocking court filing reveals that a 16-year-old stepbrother is now a suspect in this suspicious |
| 0:23.6 | death. |
| 0:24.6 | So what really happened on the carnival horizon? |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome to the global phenomenon, surviving the survivor, where we bring you the best |
| 0:34.9 | guests in all of true crime. |
| 0:37.6 | Here's your host, Emmy Award winning journalist Joel Waltman. |
| 0:41.7 | What's up, SCS Nation? |
| 0:42.9 | Welcome to Surviving the Survivor. |
| 0:44.4 | This is the global phenomenon, |
| 0:47.3 | the show that brings you the very best guest in all of true crime. |
| 0:51.8 | Except today, it's just me, riding solo, bringing you some late breaking news about, you may have heard of it, |
| 0:59.5 | this 18-year-old young woman who goes on a carnival cruise line with her family and never returns home. |
| 1:08.9 | We're breaking down the mysterious, heartbreaking and deeply troubling death of 18-year-old Florida teenager, Anna Kepner, KEP, NER. |
| 1:19.9 | She died, as I said, aboard the Carnival Horizon. |
| 1:23.2 | It happened just days ago. |
| 1:25.0 | The FBI is investigating. |
| 1:26.6 | The cruise line is scrambling, trying to do damage control. |
| 1:30.8 | And now explosive new courtroom filings reveal that her own 16-year-old stepbrother is being |
| 1:37.1 | eyed as a suspect in what is increasingly looking like a suspicious, possibly even a criminal death year. We're going to walk |
| 1:48.0 | through this case from newest to oldest developments, what the latest court documents reveal |
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