Vigilante Group Misidentifies New Yorker as Migrant in Times Square Altercation

The Guardian Angels tackled a local Bronx man during a live TV segment, mistakenly identifying him as a migrant.

A man was misidentified as a migrant and tackled by the Guardian Angels during a live Fox News interview in Times Square, New York.
The New York Police Department confirmed the man was a local from the Bronx, not a migrant, and was issued a disorderly conduct summons.
Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels, claimed the man had been shoplifting, a claim not supported by police evidence.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul criticized the actions of the Guardian Angels, emphasizing that law enforcement should be left to professionals.
The incident has sparked discussions on the portrayal of migrants in the media and the actions of vigilante groups in New York.