Chianti Means, 33, is understood to have climbed over a safety rail at Niagara Falls with her five-month-old baby Mecca, and nine year old son Roman Rossman before they fell to their deaths

Police are searching for the bodies of Chianti Means and her two children Roman Rossman, nine, and five-month-old Mecca Means after the mother reportedly stepped over the safety railing with them at Niagara Falls

On Monday, Oct. 28, a woman whom New York state police have identified as 33-year-old Chianti Means climbed over a safety rail and fell to her death along with her two children, a 9-year-old and a 5-month-old. Here’s what we know about the incident.

A woman and her two young children are dead after they intentionally went over a safety rail and leaped into Niagara Falls on Monday, according to New York State Police. Their bodies have yet to be recovered.

Chianti Means, 33, Roman Rossman, 9, and five-month-old Mecca Means stepped over the guardrail at Luna Island to their deaths, according to New York State police.