Summary
Since President Donald Trump returned to office in 2025, there have been several shootings involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in the U.S. These incidents have sparked debates about the use of force and immigration policies, especially following specific high-profile cases.
Key Facts
- President Trump has prioritized immigration enforcement during his second term.
- A map shows the locations of ICE-involved shootings since January 2025.
- A shooting in Minneapolis on January 7 resulted in the death of Renee Nicole Good, a U.S. citizen, by an ICE officer.
- Another incident occurred on New Year’s Eve in Los Angeles, involving the fatal shooting of Keith Porter by an off-duty ICE agent.
- Additional shootings happened in places like Chicago, Los Angeles, Colorado, Maryland, and Arizona.
- The Trump administration supports ICE operations, while critics question the use of force.
- Officials say the shootings often happen during traffic stop situations with vehicles moving, leading agents to use their weapons.
- Discussions continue on how to manage these confrontations to avoid violence.
