Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die

Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die  Toronto Star

The New York City Police Department says a woman and infant have after a boat capsized in New York Harbor

Just before 10:30 p.m. Saturday night, NYPD divers and FDNY responded to a call of a capsized boat off of Liberty Island.

Police say the woman and infant were taken to hospital in critical condition and declared dead on arrival.

Luke Alsford | News Reporter Published August 9, 2026 9:39am Updated August 9, 2026 9:43am A dozen survivors have been pulled from the waters (Picture: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images) A baby and a woman have died after a boat capsized by the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour. Coast Guard pulled a dozen

Woman and baby die after vessel overturns in New York harbor  cnn.com