The unexpected death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner during a family cruise has prompted a sensitive and ongoing federal investigation, leaving her loved ones desperate for clarity. Anna, a bright Florida student, was found unresponsive in her cabin on November 7, 2025, as the Carnival Horizon returned to Miami. Recent court filings tied to an unrelated family matter reveal that investigators are reviewing information that may involve someone within her extended family, adding another layer of strain to an already devastating loss.