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Who Is Oscar Belgal? What We Know About Man Shot By ICE In NYC

Who Is Oscar Belgal? What We Know About Man Shot By ICE In NYC

Summary

Oscar Belgal, a 28-year-old man with a criminal record, was shot by an ICE agent in New York City. Belgal survived and was taken to the hospital after the incident, which happened while he was in a car with a child.

Key Facts

  • Oscar Belgal was shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in New York City.
  • The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed the shooting and shared a photo of Belgal.
  • Belgal is a 28-year-old man from the Dominican Republic with a criminal history including grand larceny and multiple arrests for assault, robbery, drug possession, and weapons possession.
  • DHS described Belgal as a "criminal illegal alien."
  • Belgal is linked to the Trinitarios gang, noted for violent crime including shooting a Customs and Border Protection agent last year.
  • At the time of the shooting, Belgal was in a vehicle with a five-year-old child.
  • Belgal survived the shooting and was hospitalized.
  • The situation is still developing with more information expected.
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