Anna Kepner's 16-year-old stepbrother has been charged with her murder, according to a new report. Florida cheerleader Kepner, 18, died after being strangled in a bar hold and a cleaning crew found her lifeless body under the bed in the room she was sharing with her stepbrother on board the Carnival Horizon vessel in November last year.

Anna Kepner's 16-year-old stepbrother, who's considered a suspect in her death on a Carnival cruise ship in November, appeared before a federal judge in Miami on Friday.

Anna Kepner, 18, was found dead aboard a Carnival Cruise ship in November. The stepbrother of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, who was found dead aboard a Carnival Cruise ship in November, was arrested and charged this week in connection with the case, according to Anna Kepner's father, who is the stepfather of the suspect.