Mother throws baby in river, then follows

1-year old baby, 19-year-old mother expected to survive

A mother and baby were rescued after witnesses reported seeing her throw the 1-year-old boy into an eastern Pennsylvania river and then jump from a bridge.

WFMZ-TV reports that the episode happened Sunday afternoon at the Hamilton Street Bridge over the Lehigh River in Allentown.

The baby and 19-year-old mother are expected to survive.