Murder Update Carnival Horizon
The latest developments in the Carnival Horizon murder case involving 18-year-old Anna Kepner just got more complicated. Early reporting says the FBI may be “charging” a step-sibling — but that’s not how federal jurisdiction works. The FBI investigates. Charging decisions come from the U.S. Attorney’s Office or a state prosecutor, depending on where the crime legally falls. In this update, we break down: – What the FBI actually can and cannot do – Who really decides charges – How cruise ship jurisdiction works – Why reporting on this case keeps getting details wrong – What happens next and how long federal charging decisions normally take Portside Politics covers cruise industry issues, safety, policy failures, and the stories that matter to passengers.