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Boat Capsizing Leaves Family Devastated | New York City News
A boat capsized near Liberty Island, killing a mother and her five-month-old baby in a tragedy that’s now igniting a federal investigation. The 46-year-old captain, Manuel Hernandez, has been arrested on charges of misconduct leading to death and is barred from boating or contacting anyone involved. His wife and infant daughter were among the victims; their surviving son’s father, Andres Garcia, is being supported by friends raising funds for him. With no passenger credentials or safety inspections confirmed, authorities are probing whether this was even a legal tour. Hernandez faces court in…
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