Mother, 5-month-old die after boat capsizes; captain charged

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A 46-year-old boat captain was arrested and charged after a boat capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her 5-month-old.

WHO: Manuel Hernandez, the 46-year-old boat captain

WHAT: Hernandez was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment and federal counts of misconduct and neglect after the boat capsized.

WHEN: Reported Aug 10, 2026 at 6:23 PM ET

WHERE: New York Harbor, New York

WHY: The charges were brought over the alleged reckless endangerment and misconduct and neglect related to the fatal capsizing.

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