Federal authorities have identified the migrant fatally shot by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the Bronx as a suspected member of the Trinitarios gang, a group known for violent activity. The identification comes as law enforcement agencies continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Officials have not yet provided further details on the individual’s alleged gang affiliation or the broader context of the incident. The case raises questions about enforcement practices and the use of force involving migrants in urban areas.


Federal officials say Oscar Belgal, 28, the migrant shot by ICE agents in the Bronx, is a suspected member of the violent Trinitarios gang.