# New York man shot by ICE officers appears in immigration court

> New York man shot by ICE officers appears in immigration court.
- Title: New York man shot by ICE officers appears in immigration court
- Summary: New York man shot by ICE officers appears in immigration court. Oscar Belgal, 28, appeared in immigration court after being shot by ICE officers in New York…
- Keywords: oscar belgal, ice, immigration court, dominican republic, metropolitan detention center, solitary confinement, news, local, York, man, shot, officers
- Source: Seattletimes — https://seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/new-york-man-shot-by-ice-officers-appears-in-immigration-court
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: oscar belgal, ice, immigration court, dominican republic, metropolitan detention center, solitary confinement, news, local
## Oscar Belgal appears in court
Oscar Belgal, 28, had his first hearing before an immigration judge via video livestream from federal jail.
## Belgal shot by ICE officers
ICE officers shot Oscar Belgal in new york on october 8 while he tried to find parking after picking up his son.
## Belgal in solitary confinement
Belgal has been on 24-hour lockdown at the metropolitan detention center with no phone access to family.
## Belgal needs neck surgery
Belgal’s lawyers say he needs surgery to remove a bullet lodged in the back of his neck.
## Belgal’s next hearing
Belgal’s next immigration court hearing is october 29, and his lawyers filed a petition for release.
## Key takeaway

Oscar Belgal, 28, appeared in immigration court after being shot by ICE officers in New York, with his lawyers saying he needs surgery for a bullet lodged in his neck.