ICE agents shoot man during arrest in New York Bronx
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 9 Oct, 02:48 · Archive
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot and wounded a man during an arrest in the Bronx, with a five-year-old child present in the car.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot and wounded a man in his car during an arrest in the Bronx borough of New York. A five-year-old child was present in the vehicle at the time, though the child was believed to have been physically unharmed.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said agents surrounded the man and child before firing multiple rounds. The mayor referred to the shooting victim as a 'New Yorker' and called the incident 'unconscionable and incredibly serious'. He said he had contacted President Trump and would demand an end to ICE enforcement actions in the city.
The Department of Homeland Security said ICE officers were conducting a 'targeted enforcement operation' to arrest a man from the Dominican Republic with a prior criminal conviction. During the incident, an ICE officer discharged his weapon and the man was injured. DHS said ICE officers provided immediate aid and the individual was taken to a local hospital. The shooting occurred in the Marble Hill neighbourhood of the Bronx and federal authorities are investigating.
How it is being reported
- Man shot in car by ICE agents in New York: officialsUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have shot and wounded a man while arresting him in New York, officials say.The West Australian · 9 Oct, 02:16
- Man shot in car by ICE agents in New York: officialsUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have shot and wounded a man while arresting him in New York, officials say.Perth Now · 9 Oct, 02:15
In this story: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Bronx · New York · Zohran Mamdani · Donald Trump · Dominican Republic
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