Tragedy struck near the iconic Statue of Liberty as a devastating boat accident resulted in the loss of a woman and a child's life. In a shocking turn of events, the captain of the vessel has been taken into custody by authorities following the capsizing incident. Details surrounding the incident are still emerging, but eyewitnesses describe a chaotic scene with multiple people in the water, struggling to stay afloat. As the investigation unfolds, questions are being raised about the safety protocols and vessel maintenance that may have contributed to the tragedy.
Boat captain arrested after vessel capsizes near Statue of Liberty, killing woman and child NBC News
