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federal courthouse in Tampa
Coverage of federal courthouse in Tampa in the Nexus archive.
- Teen accused of killing stepsister on cruise turns self in to be charged as adult
A teenager accused of sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship turned himself in to federal authorities after a judge ruled he should face trial as an adult. The judge revoked his pretrial release, and he surrendered at a federal courthouse in Tampa.
- Teen accused of killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise taken into custody following adult charges
A teenager accused of killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship has been taken into custody after being charged as an adult. The case, which involves first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse charges, is being handled in federal court due to the victim's death occurring in international waters.