NEW YORK CITY — A person was shot as United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents attempted to make an arrest in the Bronx on Thursday.
The shooting happened near the corner of West 225th Street and Marble Hill Avenue around 4 p.m.
The NYPD in a statement on X said they were not involved.
"At around 4 p.m. today, there was a shooting involving federal law enforcement agents in the Marble Hill neighborhood of the Bronx. The NYPD was not involved in the incident and was not on scene at the time of the shooting. The individual who was shot is at a nearby hospital and is currently conscious and receiving medical attention."
Additional details about the shooting have not been released.
The person's age and identity are not known at this time.
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