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ICE officers shot a man in New York because they believed they were in danger, official says

Americas 2 sources 1 country 🔦 Under-reported 8m ago

A federal immigration officer shot a 28-year-old Dominican man in the neck during a targeted enforcement operation in New York on Thursday afternoon. The shooting occurred while the man was driving a car that also carried a 5-year-old boy.

According to a senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement official, officers opened fire because the man drove his vehicle into their cars, leading officers to believe their lives were in danger.

The incident drew immediate local criticism, with protesters and local officials decrying the operation following the shooting.

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WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US) (US) Focuses on official justification that officers acted in self-defense.
PBS NewsHour (US) Highlights civilian presence, injuries, and subsequent local protests and condemnation.
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