Summary
An ICE agent in Minneapolis fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, sparking discussions about whether the officer's actions followed the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) rules on using force. DHS policies allow deadly force if there is an immediate threat, but an investigation is ongoing to determine if the officer's actions were justified. The FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office are now handling the investigation, and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is not involved anymore.
Key Facts
- An ICE agent shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis.
- DHS policies allow deadly force if there's a belief of an immediate threat of death or serious harm.
- Deadly force should not be used only to stop someone from fleeing.
- Former DHS officials suggest waiting for the investigation before conclusions are made.
- The FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office took over the investigation.
- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is no longer involved in the investigation.
- Federal law enforcement officers have immunity when performing official duties but can still be prosecuted if they break state laws.
