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FBI Leads Minneapolis ICE Shooting Inquiry as Locals Decry Exclusion

Local officials say the FBI has shut them out of evidence from the fatal ICE shooting, heightening fears of impunity.

Overview

  • Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot during a sweeping ICE operation that deployed roughly 2,000 agents in the Minneapolis region, and authenticated videos cast doubt on claims of an attempted ramming.
  • DHS and the White House describe the shooting as self-defense and an act of domestic terrorism, while Vice President J.D. Vance asserts the agent has immunity and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defends his actions.
  • Protests have continued in Minneapolis and spread to other cities with some arrests reported, and a community fundraiser for Good’s family has topped $1 million.
  • Activists say Good was observing ICE operations when confronted, and family members describe the American mother of three as compassionate and deeply involved in her community.
  • Local authorities complain they are sidelined as the FBI retains key evidence, and press reports identify the agent as Jonathan Ross, who was previously injured in a June vehicle incident.