The NYPD released bodycam footage from one of their officers who responded to a shooting incident involving an ICE agent in New York City. The video shows two NYPD officers arriving at the scene where a man was seated on the ground, with an ICE officer present but unresponsive to questions about medical care for the injured individual. ICE has not yet released its own bodycam footage from the incident, citing internal review procedures that allow withholding of such footage under certain circumstances.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-09,
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Story summary
On Thursday, around 4 p.m., a person was shot during an encounter with ICE agents in the Marble Hill neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. The victim, who is conscious and receiving medical attention at a hospital, sustained non-life-threatening injuries. NYPD confirmed that federal law enforcement agents were involved but did not specify which agency or provide further details about the incident.
The shooting occurred as ICE officers conducted an operation targeting individuals with criminal records. Eyewitness accounts suggest a child was present in the vehicle where the shooting took place and appears to be unharmed. New York Governor Kathy Hochul urged federal authorities to give a full accounting of what happened, emphasizing that transparency is crucial for understanding such incidents.
This event follows recent calls by local officials to restrict ICE operations within specific areas of the Bronx, highlighting growing tensions between local communities and federal immigration enforcement activities.
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A day after a federal immigration agent shot a man in New York City, the New York Police Department released footage from one of their officers responding to the shooting.
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Department → shoot → shooting
The release came amid a growing outcry over the shooting of 28-year-old Oscar Belgal, which has prompted calls for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to immediately release body cam footage of the ICE agent involved in the shooting and for ICE to end their operations in New York City altogether.
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ICE → come → City
The NYPD’s video, which did not capture the shooting itself, showed two police officers showing up to a scene where a man was sitting on the ground, with one person holding on his neck to avoid further injury.
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person → capture → injury
One ICE officer, who was wearing a neon construction vest, an ICE badge and holding an assault rifle, was making a phone call and did not talk to the NYPD officers.
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who → wear → officers
While responding to the scene, one NYPD officer asked if the victim should be transferred to a hospital, but ICE officers did not respond to his question.
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officers → respond → question
“Are we putting him in [the police vehicle] or what?” The police officer asked.
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officer → put → vehicle
Multiple police officers eventually lifted the person on the ground onto the police vehicle which drove to the nearest hospital.
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which → lift → hospital
Earlier on Friday, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the ICE officer involved in the shooting had been equipped with a body camera and that there was footage relating to the incident.
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officer → say → incident
“As the investigation moves forward, as I said, we’ll release the information,” he said.
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he → move → information
TIME has reached out to ICE regarding when the body camera footage from the ICE officer will be released.
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footage → reach → officer
What’s ICE’s protocol for releasing bodycam footage?
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protocol → ’ → footage
ICE’s policy requires its officers to activate cameras during routine enforcement activities, including while making arrests, executing search warrants and responding to emergencies.
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policy → require → emergencies
In an event when a serious injury or a death occurred during the operation, a panel of ICE internal leaders will review the footage and decide whether footage should be released.
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footage → occur → footage
According to ICE’s internal policies released in February 2025, this process should take within 72 hours of recording, or as soon as operationally feasible
But the release isn’t always guaranteed.
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release → accord → recording
According to the policies, ICE can withhold footage from body cameras if there are “specific and compelling circumstances justifying an objection to public release that cannot be resolved by redaction or other means.”
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that → accord → redaction
The decision would lie in the hands of the ICE director.
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decision → lie → director
The released footage from ICE will also have ICE officers’ faces and identifiable information redacted to protect its officers’ privacy, according to the policy.
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faces → release → policy
The agency spent tens of millions this year in purchasing and equipping its officers with body-worn cameras, following a pair of deadly shootings in Biddeford, Maine and in Houston over the summer.
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agency → spend → summer
The ICE officers involved in both shootings did not wear body cameras when conducting operations.
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officers → involve → operations
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