New Jersey Mother Charged with Drunk Boating After Son's Fatal Memorial Day Accident

A 59-year-old New Jersey mother was arrested and charged with drunkenly operating a boat that crashed into a channel marker on Memorial Day, killing her 28-year-old son. Jennifer L. Pearson allegedly was under the influence of alcohol when the incident occurred. The cause of death has been confirmed as drowning, however other details are not provided in this summary.