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This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)

The Cruise Ship Death of Anna Kepner

This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)

This Feels Criminal | Formerly Killer Queens

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.43.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2026

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

November 7th, 2025, 18-year-old Anna Marie Kepner was found dead under a bed aboard the Carnival Horizon naked and covered in life jackets. But while investigators tried to figure out what happened in that cabin, the deeper question was already forming: How did every adult in her world fail her long before that cruise left Miami? Because while Anna was trying to grow up, the adults around her lived by their own motto:Conflict Rules Everything Around Me — C.R.E.A.M., get the tension. Toxic bad blood, ya’ll.  And once you understand the years of instability swirling around Anna: the custody fights, the restraining orders, the rotating step-parents, the teenage babysitter who became her stepmom, the new stepbrother later named as a suspect... you start to see how the stage was set for a tragedy that should never have happened. Want access to our first 45 episodes? Grab em here! We've made them available for free to anyone who signs up! Remember, these episodes were recorded when we had no idea what we were doing, so just keep that in mind. The audio isn't the quality we would want to put out now, but the cases are on point! Visit killerqueens.link/og to download and binge all the archived episodes today! Hang with us: Follow Us on Instagram Like Us on Facebook Join our Case Discussion Group on Facebook Get Killer Queens Merch Bonus Episodes Support Our AMAZING Sponsors: Smalls: Smalls New Year’s Special - get 60% off your first order, plus free shipping, when you head to Smalls.com/QUEENS.  SelectQuote: Save more than 50% on term life insurance at selectquote.com/QUEENS. © 2026 Killer Queens Podcast. All Rights Reserved Audio Production by Wayfare Recording Music provided by Steven Tobi Logo designed by Sloane Williams of The Sophisticated Crayon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Did you ever hear a story and think, we're not getting the full picture?

1:14.7

That's where we start.

1:16.2

On this field's criminal, we unpack crime, corruption, and conspiracy with curiosity,

1:21.5

context, and just a touch of chaos.

1:23.5

We step outside the timelines and ask better questions and explore the systems behind the story,

1:29.1

all in a voice that feels more like a friend than a reporter.

1:31.8

Because when you identify the patterns, you can't unsee how often they show up.

1:39.2

All right, you guys. Welcome back to now this feels criminal.

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Welcome. If you're confused, we used now this feels criminal. Welcome.

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If you're confused, we used to be Killer Queens.

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