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DOJ says won’t investigate ICE agent’s fatal shooting of Renee Good

DOJ says won’t investigate ICE agent’s fatal shooting of Renee Good

Summary

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has decided not to investigate an ICE agent involved in the shooting of Renee Good. At the same time, the DOJ is looking into allegations against Minnesota officials accused of encouraging protests. The incident has sparked tensions in Minneapolis, with questions raised about the circumstances of Good's death.

Key Facts

  • The DOJ will not investigate the ICE agent who killed Renee Good, a Minneapolis resident, earlier this month.
  • Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche stated the investigation would only happen if necessary.
  • Video footage of Good's death, filmed by bystanders, has been widely viewed.
  • Reports suggest a delay in medical assistance given to Good after the shooting.
  • President Trump's administration claims the ICE agent acted in self-defense.
  • Renee Good's family is conducting their own investigation into her death.
  • The DOJ is investigating Minnesota's Governor Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey for allegedly encouraging protests.
  • The investigation is looking into whether these officials hindered ICE operations.

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