Top Stories · October 9, 2026
Oscar Belgal ‘accelerated’ vehicle at ICE, ‘weaponized’ car in NYC shooting, feds insist
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Federal authorities and local New York City officials are investigating a shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and a Dominican national, Oscar Belgal, in the Marble Hill neighborhood. During an attempted arrest on October 8, 2026, ICE agents fired at least seven rounds, striking Belgal in the neck. Officials state Belgal attempted to ram agents with his vehicle to escape, while local critics questioned the visibility of the plainclothes agents. Belgal, a suspected member of the Trinitarios gang with a prior criminal record, was treated for superficial wounds and is currently in federal custody.
Federal authorities and local New York City officials are investigating a shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and a Dominican national, Oscar Belgal, in the Marble Hill neighborhood. During an attempted arrest on October 8, 2026, ICE agents fired at least seven rounds, striking Belgal in the neck. Officials state Belgal attempted to ram agents with his vehicle to escape, while local critics questioned the visibility of the plainclothes agents. Belgal, a suspected member of the Trinitarios gang with a prior criminal record, was treated for superficial wounds and is currently in federal custody.