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A U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot and wounded a man late Thursday afternoon in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) confirmed.
The New York Police Department (NYPD) first reported a shooting “ involving federal law enforcement agents ” occurred at approximately 4 p.m. in the Bronx’s Marble Hill neighborhood, clarifying that city police were not involved in the incident. Officials confirmed to The Hill’s broadcasting partner NewsNation at around 6 p.m. that ICE agents had been involved.
The officials told NewsNation that the victim was an immigrant who entered the country illegally and had a criminal record.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Thursday night that the man had a prior criminal conviction for grand larceny, and multiple prior arrests for assault, robbery, possession of drugs and weapons possession.
The man, 28, had previously been arrested on Dec. 7, 2023, but was released a few days later, according to DHS.
New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said during a Thursday night press conference that at least one ICE agent discharged seven rounds, striking the victim in the neck below his left ear. NYPD reported the man was transported to a nearby hospital.
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