The 16-year-old boy accused of killing his stepsister on a cruise is allowed to stay out of jail on bond, a federal judge ruled during a hearing in Florida on Wednesday.

A federal judge has allowed a teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship to remain free for now.

A judge is expected to decide whether a teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will remain free as he awaits…