{"id":317138,"date":"2026-08-09T11:28:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T11:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/317138\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T11:28:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T11:28:13","slug":"woman-and-baby-die-after-vessel-overturns-in-new-york-harbor-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/317138\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman and baby die after vessel overturns in New York harbor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Woman and baby die after vessel overturns in New York harbor<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786274893_188_author_avatar.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"CNN Staff\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>NEW YORK \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A 27-year-old woman and a five-month-old baby girl have died after a boat overturned in New York harbor on Saturday night, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The capsizing happened near Liberty Island, home to the iconic Statue of Liberty.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Police divers and aviation teams were sent to the scene after receiving a 911 call at about 10:25 p.m., the NYPD said.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Twelve people were rescued, while divers later located the woman and infant in the water, it said. Both were taken to a hospital where they were pronounced dead. Police have not confirmed if they are related.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">The U.S. Coast Guard said investigators are en route to interview the vessel\u2019s captain as they continue to investigate what caused it to capsize.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">No arrests have been made, per the NYPD statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Woman and baby die after vessel overturns in New York harbor NEW YORK \u2014 A 27-year-old woman and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317118,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[119553,119555,107157,119556,119557,119558,15333,70129,119559,745,82558,119560,9,24,55,54,4180,56,103,104,119561,44457,17102,23589,119554,119562],"class_list":["post-317138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-911-call","tag-baby-girl-dies","tag-boat-accident","tag-boat-overturns","tag-capsizing","tag-captain","tag-divers","tag-fatalities","tag-harbor-rescue","tag-investigation","tag-liberty-island","tag-maritime-incident","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-new-york-harbor","tag-ny","tag-nypd","tag-police","tag-rescued","tag-saturday-night","tag-shnd","tag-statue-of-liberty","tag-us-coast-guard","tag-woman-dies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}