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FBI Investigates Cheerleader's Mysterious Death on Cruise Ship

11/18/2025

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Anna Kepner, an 18-year-old Florida high school cheerleader, was found dead aboard the Carnival Horizon.
A maid discovered her body wrapped in a blanket and hidden under a bed.
The Miami-Dade County medical examiner confirmed the time of death as 11:17 a.m. on November 7.
The FBI is investigating because the death occurred in international waters.

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Anna Kepner, an 18-year-old Florida high school cheerleader, was found dead aboard the Carnival Horizon.
A maid discovered her body wrapped in a blanket and hidden under a bed.
The Miami-Dade County medical examiner confirmed the time of death as 11:17 a.m. on November 7.
The FBI is investigating because the death occurred in international waters.