Mother and Two Children Die at Niagara Falls

Chaianti Means, a 33-year-old mother from Niagara Falls, NY, and her two children, 9-year-old Roman Rossman and 5-month-old Mecca Means, tragically died after intentionally jumping over the safety railing at Luna Island into Niagara Falls on October 29. Despite extensive search efforts using unmanned aircraft and underwater units, authorities have been unable to recover their bodies. New York State Police have classified the incident as intentional, although circumstances surrounding it are still under investigation. Means, who worked as a domestic violence counselor, has been remembered fondly by friends and family on social media. The police confirmed that the investigation is ongoing, collaborating with various local agencies. This incident has raised awareness about mental health challenges, with many expressing shock and sorrow over the tragedy.