An Atlantic City mother will be charged after witnesses saw her throw her own baby into the bay.

The Press of Atlantic City is reporting that Patricia Shurig, 23, was seen tossing the baby into the water in the Inlet section of Atlantic City, near Pacific Avenue Sunday afternoon. Shuring then jumped into the water.

Several people were involved in the rescue of both the baby and the mother. A retired firefighter provided CPR to the infant.

Both mother and child are being treated at the AtlanticCare Regional Hospital in Atlantic City.

 

 

More From Cat Country 107.3