A woman and a five-month-old baby died after a vessel overturned in New York Harbor on Saturday night, according to police.
The NYPD said it was called to an overturned vessel near Liberty Island at 10:55 p.m. on Saturday. The authority deployed a harbor unit, as well as a scuba and aviation team to the scene, where 12 individuals had been rescued from the water prior to their arrival.
However, the 27-year-old woman and a the five-month-old baby girl were located and transported to NYU Langone Hospital, where they were declared deceased on arrival, according to authorities. It was not immediately clear whether they are related…