NEW : Wilkerson 's bond is set at $ 1.2 million , public defender says . Ebony Wilkerson 's sister called 911 asking for a well-being check . As they screamed as the minivan went into the water , she insisted she was taking them to a better place , saying repeatedly : `` I am keeping all of us safe . '' The dispatcher said she would call back when they had more information about the situation. After being stopped by police , Wilkerson drove into the Atlantic with kids in car .
NEW : Wilkerson 's bond is set at $ 1.2 million , public defender says . Ebony Wilkerson 's sister called 911 asking for a well-being check . The dispatcher said she would call back when they had more information about the situation. After being stopped by police , Wilkerson drove into the Atlantic with kids in car .