
A man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Thursday in the Bronx cannot be deported unless officials obtain a court order, a judge ruled Friday.
Protests erupted after the man, later identified as a 28-year-old Dominican national, was shot during a traffic stop in New York City.
‘Our officers, using their training and believing that their life and the life of the partners and the general public were in danger, used their training and fired weapons.’
Oscar Belgal was shot after refusing to comply with lawful orders from ICE officers who were trying to arrest him, according to the Department of Homeland Security. He was hospitalized for treatment and later released.
U.S. District Judge Paul Oetken said in a two-page order that Belgal could not be
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