The East River is a saltwater tidal estuary or strait in New York City. The waterway, which is not a river despite its name, connects Upper New York Bay on its south end to Long Island Sound on its north end. From Wikipedia
Prosecutors say a grand jury indicted 20-year-old Arius Williams on murder and manslaughter charges after surveillance footage showed him toss his son from a highway overpass, with the suspect now held without bail pending trial.