ICE agent shoots man in car with five-year-old child in New York: Mayor

Mayor Zohran Mamdani says agents fired at a car with a child inside; DHS says the man was an arrest target.Published On 9 Oct 20269 Oct 2026An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has shot a man in the Marble Hill neighbourhood of New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said, calling the incident an “unconscionable and incredibly serious situation”.In a statement he published on X, Mamdani said early reports on Thursday indicated agents surrounded the man and a five-year-old child in his car before firing multiple rounds.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Renee Good’s family sues Trump administration over fatal ICE shootinglist 2 of 3Trump launches midterms campaign blitz amid record low approval ratingslist 3 of 3US suspends Microsoft and Adobe from visa programme amid fraud claimsend of listThe child was believed to be physically unharmed, he added.Mamdani said he had called President Donald Trump and would demand that he end all ICE enforcement actions in the city. “I will not stand by while ICE agents terrorize our communities,” he said.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said ICE officers were conducting a “targeted enforcement operation” in the Bronx a...