Boat captain charged after vessel capsizes near Statue of Liberty, killing woman and her child

NBC NewsUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 10:49 PM

The captain of an unlicensed boat that capsized in the New York harbor near Liberty Island, killing a young mother and her baby, has been charged in their deaths. NBC News' Marquise Francis reports.

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