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ICE Shooting Was First Minneapolis 'Homicide' of the Year—Councilman

ICE Shooting Was First Minneapolis 'Homicide' of the Year—Councilman

Summary

An ICE agent fatally shot a woman named Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, marking the city's first reported homicide of 2026. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) claims the agent acted in self-defense, while Minnesota officials and local Democrats have criticized ICE's actions and are calling for a thorough investigation. Minneapolis City Council Member Jamison Whiting attributes the incident to increased federal enforcement in the city.

Key Facts

  • The shooting is reported as Minneapolis's first homicide of 2026.
  • An ICE agent shot Renee Nicole Good, claiming it was self-defense.
  • Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and local Democrats criticized ICE and called for an investigation.
  • About 2,000 federal agents are currently deployed in Minnesota as part of a large DHS operation.
  • DHS Secretary Kristi Noem described Good's actions as "domestic terrorism."
  • The federal government removed the Minnesota Bureau of Apprehension from the investigation.
  • Minneapolis has seen increased federal enforcement, drawing local protests.
  • President Trump commented on the incident, suggesting Good's actions were aggressive.

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