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Federal immigration agent shoots and wounds man in NYC

Original: A federal # immigration agent shot & wounded a man in # NYC Thursday, heightening concerns about immigration enforcement

A federal immigration agent shot and wounded a 28-year-old Dominican immigrant named Oscar Belgal in the Marble Hill neighborhood of New York City on Thursday, as ICE agents attempted enforcement action. The man survived his wounds. The shooting has heightened concerns about immigration enforcement in a city that is home to millions of immigrants, with critics questioning how agents conduct such operations.

Why now: The shooting of an immigrant by an ICE agent in a heavily immigrant city raises fresh concerns over federal enforcement tactics

ICEOscar BelgalNew York CityMarble Hill

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• A federal # immigration agent shot & wounded a man in # NYC Thursday, heightening concerns about immigration enforcement in a city with millions of immigrants. The man, # OscarBelgal , 28, a Dominican immigrant, was shot in the Marble Hill neighborhood as # ICE agents tried to… · Nonilex@masto.ai · 10

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