A maritime incident occurred near the Statue of Liberty when a vessel capsized, leading to a significant emergency response. Authorities confirmed that 12 individuals were involved in the accident. Following a search and rescue operation, all 12 people were pulled from the water; however, officials reported that one woman and one infant died as a result of the incident.

Police have taken one man into custody in connection with the event. While the immediate rescue efforts were successful in retrieving the survivors, the investigation into the cause of the capsizing remains ongoing. Authorities have not yet released details regarding the identity of the victims or the specific circumstances that led to the boat overturning. The incident prompted a large-scale deployment of emergency services to the area surrounding the monument.