February 24, 2026

Anna Kepner's stepbrother charged with homicide: court docs

Anna Kepner's stepbrother faces homicide charges in 18-year-old's death aboard cruise ship last November, according to emergency divorce petition.

Anna Kepner's stepbrother charged with homicide: court docs

TL;DR

  • Anna Kepner's stepbrother has been charged with homicide.
  • The charge was revealed in a Feb. 20 emergency divorce court petition.
  • The petition cites social media from the Kepner family and mentions the homicide charge as a reason for a custody change.
  • Anna Kepner, 18, was found dead in her cabin on a Carnival cruise ship on Nov. 7.
  • Her death was ruled a homicide by mechanical asphyxiation.
  • The FBI began investigating the death after the ship returned to the Port of Miami.
  • Christopher Kepner, Anna's father and the stepbrother's stepfather, expressed a desire for consequences for his stepson.

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