# ICE shooting sparks New York immigration dispute

> New York mayor demands Trump stop ICE operations after agent shoots man with child in car.
- Title: ICE shooting sparks New York immigration dispute | Shortify
- Summary: New York mayor demands Trump stop ICE operations after agent shoots man with child in car. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani demanded President Trump halt…
- Keywords: ice, new york city, zohran mamdani, mullin, oscar belgal, marble hill, dominican citizen, trinitarios gang, federal agents, child safety, news, politics
- Source: Straight Arrow — https://san.com/cc/ice-shooting-in-new-york-incites-new-dispute-over-immigration-enforcement
- Published: 2026-10-09T18:09:03+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ice, new york city, zohran mamdani, mullin, oscar belgal, marble hill, dominican citizen, trinitarios gang, federal agents, child safety, news, politics
## New York mayor condemns ICE shooting
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned Thursday's ICE shooting, demanding President Trump cease operations in New York.

> What happened today was an outrage
## Homeland Security Secretary pushes back
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin criticized New York's 'sanctuary' policies, saying they make people less safe.
## Shooting details
An ICE agent shot Oscar Belgal, a 5-year-old child was in the back seat of his car.
## Agent under scrutiny
Brenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, allegedly used force during arrests in New York and Minneapolis.
## ICE's account of shooting
ICE claims Belgal accelerated his car, hit two vehicles, then was shot by an officer.
## Legal aid response
Legal Aid Society says federal agents must not be above the law, especially with children in vehicles.
## Governor criticizes agents
New York Governor Kathy Hochul condemned the shooting, saying it could have ended in tragedy with a child.
## Key takeaway

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani demanded President Trump halt ICE operations in New York following an agent's shooting of a man with a 5-year-old child in his car.