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Person shot by ICE agent in New York City, law enforcement sources say

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Schecter, A., Zanger, J., Dhaliwal, N., & Alarcon, N. (2026, October 8). Person shot by ICE agent in New York City, law enforcement sources say. CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-agent-shoots-person-in-nycs-marble-hill-law-enforcement-sources-say/

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CBS News · collected 2026-10-08 · by Anna Schecter, Jesse Zanger, Naveen Dhaliwal, Nicole Alarcon

Quick Summary

On Thursday in New York City's Marble Hill neighborhood, an ICE agent shot and injured a person who was not the intended arrest target around 4 p.m., hospitalizing them with non-life-threatening injuries. Law enforcement sources reported that while investigating this incident, numerous officers were present at the scene where a damaged vehicle was found near West 225th Street and Marble Hill Avenue. The FBI and DHS are aiding in the investigation as concerns over transparency and immigrant safety arise from local officials.
Written by AI on 2026-10-09, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

On October 8, 2026, Oscar Belgal, a 28-year-old Dominican national with criminal history, was shot by ICE agents in New York City's Marble Hill neighborhood while his five-year-old son was present. The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. when ICE officers approached Belgal’s SUV and drew their weapons; Belgal then attempted to drive away, leading to the confrontation and subsequent shooting. Belgal remains hospitalized with a bullet lodged in his neck and is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. His attorneys claim he has been denied necessary medical care, including surgery for the embedded bullet. The incident sparked outrage among New Yorkers and calls from Mayor Zohran Mamdani to reassess ICE's presence in the city.

Written for “ICE Agents Shoot Man In NYC” on 2026-10-31, grounded in this article and the 75 other(s) covering the same event.

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📰 ICE Agents Shoot Man In NYC
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Who wrote this

Anna Schecter
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Jesse Zanger
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Nicole Alarcon
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Topics

CBS News ICE NYPD New Yorkers U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Subjects

ICE ORG · 4× CBS News ORG · 2× NYPD ORG · 2× New Yorkers NORP · 2× FBI ORG · 1× Kathy Hochul PERSON · 1× New York GPE · 1× New York City's GPE · 1× U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ORG · 1× the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ORG · 1×

Narrative

A person has been hospitalized after being shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in New York City's Marble Hill neighborhood on Thursday, law enforcement sources said.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-09
🔮 A gray vehicle with a bullet hole in the windshield could be seen in the middle of the road.

Claims (18 extracted, 4 hedged)

A person has been hospitalized after being shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in New York City's Marble Hill neighborhood on Thursday, law enforcement sources said. asserted
sources → hospitalize → Thursday
The shooting occurred at about 4 p.m. local time near West 225th Street and Marble Hill Avenue. asserted
shooting → occur → Street
The person was taken to a hospital. asserted
person → take → hospital
Their injuries are not considered life-threatening, according to the NYPD. uncertain
injuries → consider → NYPD
The NYPD was not involved in the shooting, the department said. asserted
department → involve → shooting
Video from the scene showed numerous law enforcement personnel present at the scene. asserted
personnel → show → scene
A gray vehicle with a bullet hole in the windshield could be seen in the middle of the road. uncertain
vehicle → see → road
Preliminary information indicates ICE agents were attempting to take someone into custody when another person who was not the focus of the arrest was shot, sources told CBS News. asserted
sources → indicate → News
An FBI official said its evidence response team was responding to the scene to assist with investigators from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the parent agency of ICE. asserted
team → say → ICE
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she has been briefed on the shooting. asserted
she → say → shooting
"We expect federal authorities to provide a full and transparent accounting of the circumstances surrounding this incident," Hochul wrote on social media. asserted
Hochul → expect → media
"New Yorkers deserve to know exactly what happened and why." asserted
what → deserve → ?
"I am deeply concerned by reports of a shooting involving ICE agents in Marble Hill this afternoon. asserted
I → concern → Hill
Federal authorities must provide us with a fully transparent account of what took place without delay. asserted
what → provide → delay
I recognize the immense fear that ICE's actions have caused immigrant New Yorkers, and I'm deeply worried about the additional anxiety and uncertainty this incident may bring to communities across our city as we await answers," New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin posted on social media. uncertain
Menin → recognize → media
Authorities are continuing to investigate. asserted
Authorities → continue → ?
There have been at least 30 shootings involving DHS officers during the second Trump administration, according to a CBS News analysis, some of which have turned deadly. uncertain
some → involve → which
This is a developing story. asserted
This → develop → ?
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