A stepbrother has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, who was found dead aboard a Carnival Cruise ship in November, according to her father, who is also the stepbrother's stepfather. The suspect was released to the custody of a guardian, Chris Kepner said. The specific charges he is facing remain unknown.
The family of Anna Kepner described her as a "happy, bubbly, straight-A student with a bright future ahead," according to ABC News. The incident occurred aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship.
In other news, actor Timothy Busfield has been indicted by a grand jury on child sex abuse contact charges. The charges stem from his arrest last month in New Mexico, according to officials. Busfield is facing multiple counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, according to Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman. "District Attorney Sam Bregman emphasized that protecting children remains a top priority for his office," the district attorney's office said in a statement.
Meanwhile, "The Crown" star Claire Foy revealed she battled stomach parasites for five years. Foy said she may have contracted the infection while visiting Morocco. "I kept losing weight and I didn't know what was going on. I was just like, I'm eating everything. I was so hungry," Foy said during an episode of the "Table Manners with Jesse and Lennie Ware" podcast, according to Fox News.
In a separate development, former President Donald Trump deleted a racist video portraying former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes. The clip, set to "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," was part of a longer video promoting conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. The decision to delete the video was a "remarkable retreat" by Trump, according to the New York Times.
Authorities are also investigating a new message in the kidnapping case of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie. The message was received by Tucson, Ariz., television station KOLD and forwarded to law enforcement. The Pima County Sheriffs Department and the F.B.I. released statements acknowledging the new message, but provided no further details. It is unclear if the message is related to a purported ransom note sent earlier this week, according to the New York Times.
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