NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Lawyers say Oscar Belgal, a 28-year-old man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has not received surgery despite still having a bullet in his neck. The man was shot by an ICE agent in Marble Hill Thursday evening, according to NYPD officials.
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Attorneys for Oscar Belgal, the man shot by an ICE agent in Marble Hill last week, say he is living in deportable conditions while being held in a Brooklyn detention facility — all while still having a bullet lodged in his neck.
Oscar Belgal, the man shot by ICE agents during an operation in New York City, is enduring "deplorable conditions" in federal jail and needs surgery, his legal team says.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Lawyers say Oscar Belgal, a 28-year-old man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has not received surgery despite still having a bullet in his neck. The man was shot by an ICE agent in Marble Hill Thursday evening, according to NYPD officials.
Oscar Belgal, 28, of the Dominican Republic is being forced to endure the torturous situation while being held in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn – the same lock-up where alleged healthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione and deposed Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro…
The man from the Dominican Republic shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Marble Hill still has a bullet lodged in his neck, four days after the shooting, and is being held in solitary confinement at a federal prison, without access to adequate medical care, his attorneys said in a…
Attorneys for the man shot in the neck by an ICE agent in Marble Hill last week are asking a federal judge to order his immediate release, arguing that his arrest was unlawful and that he remains in a Brooklyn detention center without receiving surgery that his doctors recommended.
Nearly a week after he was shot by ICE agents during an arrest, a man is still suffering with the bullet still inside him, the victim's attorneys allege.
