Renee Good was a 37-year-old queer mother of three, a poet, and a beloved community member in Minneapolis who was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer on January 7, 2026, during a controversial federal operation that has sparked nationwide outrage and protests. (Them)
Good, described by family as compassionate, creative, and devoted to her children, was not the target of an investigation but was caught in a confrontation with ICE agents that escalated to lethal force. Her wife and community have disputed federal accounts of the incident, and local leaders have demanded accountability and independent investigations. (People)
The shooting has intensified debates over illegal immigration enforcement, federal use of force, political influence in law enforcement, and the safety of LGBTQ families under aggressive immigration operations. Coverage on this tag includes breaking news, official statements, community reactions, and broader civil-rights implications. (Axios)
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