(Gray News) - The cause of death was revealed for the cheerleader who was found dead on the Carnival cruise, according to multiple reports.

Anna Kepner, 18, died by asphyxiation resulting from a bar hold, an arm across the neck, a source told ABC News.

A high school student in Florida was found dead while traveling on a Carnival cruise ship. (Source: Anna Kepner Instagram)

Investigators also found two bruises on the side of her neck, the source told ABC News. The Miami-Dade County medical examiner has not released an official cause of death.

Kepner’s body showed no signs of sexual assault nor were drugs or alcohol found in her system, ABC reports. The FBI has continued to decline to comment.

Kepner was found dead under a bed on a Caribbean cruise on Nov. 8.

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