| Source | ABC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 20, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 20, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://abc7.com/post/mom-drowned-3-kids-coney-island-beach-nyc-sentenced-20-years-life/19140933/ |
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NEW YORK -- A Brooklyn woman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison on
Wednesday for [ drowning her three young children ][2] in the ocean near Coney
Island's famed boardwalk.
Erin Merdy, 34, pleaded guilty earlier this year to first-degree murder charges
in the 2022 killing of her 7-year-old...