Teen accused of killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise taken into custody following adult charges
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship surrendered Monday after a federal judge reversed his decision on pretrial release now that the teen is charged as an adult.
TL;DR
- A teenager surrendered to authorities on Monday.
- The teenager is charged with the sexual assault and killing of his 18-year-old stepsister.
- The incident occurred on a Carnival Cruise ship.
- A federal judge reversed a previous decision on pretrial release.
- The reversal was due to the teenager being charged as an adult.