The captain was charged with 13 counts of reckless endangerment after the vessel overturned on Saturday, Aug. 8, killing two people

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A 27-year-old woman and 5-month-old baby died after the boat capsized near Liberty Island on Aug. 8

The boat’s captain, Manuel Hernandez, has since been charged with 13 counts of reckless endangerment

Authorities are investigating the cause of the capsizing, as the identities of the deceased remain undisclosed

A woman and infant died after a boat carrying more than a dozen people capsized near the Statue of Liberty in New York. The captain of the vessel has now been charged in connection with the fatal…

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