Teen Pleads Not Guilty in Cruise Ship Murder

0:00A 16-year-old named Timothy Hudson just pleaded not guilty to murdering his 18-year-old step sister on a carnival cruise ship last November. He's spacing charges of murder and aggravated sexual abuse after her body turned up under a bed in their shared cabin on the carnival horizon during a family trip. Prosecutors are pushing to try him as an adult in federal court, down in Miami, even though he was first charged as a minor. The case stayed sealed for weeks until a judge unsealed it on April 10th and now Hudson's out on his own recognizance, staying with an uncle since. His February arrest. Folks are reeling from the horror of it all. Imagine a family vacation turning deadly like that. The impact hits hard, especially with the room shared by Hudson, the victim and a keptner, and another teen, raising big questions about safety on these. Massive ships. This week, Hudson waved his court appearance for Wednesday's arrangement, signing off on the paperwork through his lawyer. But prosecutors aren't done.

1:00They're fighting to lock him up until trial, and that decision's still hanging in the balance. As this cruise ship nightmare unfolds in Miami's federal courts, we'll keep watching how justice plays out for Anna and her family. Stay tuned for updates. That's the story for today. Canada News Today, driven by AI.