The bodies of the 7-year-old boy, 4-year-old girl, and 3-month-old boy were found after a nearly three-hour search.
NEW YORK — Three children were found dead on the beach near Brooklyn’s famed Coney Island boardwalk early Monday and police believe they may have been drowned by their mother.
The mother, identified by family members as 30-year-old Erin Merdy, was found 90 minutes later, barefoot and soaking wet, 2 miles down the boardwalk from the section of Coney Island where she lived.“So far, she’s not said anything,” said New York Police Department Chief of Department Kenneth Corey. Merdy’s mother, Jacqueline Scott, 56, told the Daily News that her daughter was a loving mother but had been having a rough time recently.
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