An immediate search of the area commenced using Park Police drone, foot searches of the gorge, and visual searches from overlooks,” NYSP said.

Witnesses reported seeing the woman intentionally enter the water at Goat Island, near Horseshoe Falls - the largest of the falls attracting thousands of visitors each year

The victims, identified as 33-year-old Chaianti Means, her 9-year-old son Roman Rossman, and her 5-month-old daughter Mecca Means, are presumed dead. The Niagara Gazette reports investigators are starting to shed some light on what they know, calling the incident “intentional in nature.”

The Niagara Falls community has been left in utter shock after officials say a mom of two jumped to her death from a popular tourist overlook. It’s believed Chianti Means and her two young children fell from about 200 feet to their untimely deaths on Oct. 28. Police say it was an “intentional act.”