Single Source · ABC7 New York

This is one outlet's own report from ABC7 New York — the article as it was filed.

AIPROPX ReportABC7 New York · 1h ago

ICE detains boat captain in Statue of Liberty capsizing that killed mother, infant

ICE detains boat captain in Statue of Liberty capsizing that killed mother, infant By Eyewitness News Thursday, August 20, 2026 3:14AM Authorities say Manuel Hernandez will remain in ICE custody as he awaits trial. NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor , killing a baby and her mother, has been detained by ICE.