New York Harbor Boat Capsizes, Killing Mother and Baby
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The Story
A boat carrying 14 people capsized in New York Harbor near the Statue of Liberty on Saturday night. A mother and her five-month-old daughter died in the incident. The boat's operator is in federal custody and faces criminal charges. Investigators are examining whether the vessel was overloaded. One survivor stated he felt uneasy about the cruise before it capsized.
The Spread
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What they agree on
- A boat capsized in New York Harbor near the Statue of Liberty.
- A mother and her five-month-old baby died in the incident.
- The boat was carrying 14 people.
- The boat's operator is in federal custody and facing charges.
Where they split
- Some outlets emphasize the survivor's statement about feeling uneasy before the capsizing.
- Coverage varies on the specific number of criminal charges the captain faces.
- Some sources mention the cost of the boat cruise ($150-a-head).
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