A small boat capsizes in New York Harbor near Liberty Island on Saturday night, leaving two people dead, including an infant. NYPD divers pull the victims from the water, while rescue crews respond after the vessel flips.
According to reports, 12 people are rescued from the water. ABC News describes the incident occurring just before 10:30 p.m., with NYPD divers and FDNY responding to the call. Fox News reports the boat is a 22-foot bowrider. The accounts align on the location near Liberty Island, the death toll, and the scale of the rescue, while differing slightly in the number and wording of injuries versus rescued persons.