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Renee Good’s family sues U.S. government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis

First reported 1 Oct, 12:46 UTCUpdated 2d ago18 sources

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According to complaints filed by Good's family, Ross was not in any danger when he fired three shots into her car.

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From the Left
NPR
The family of Renee Good files lawsuits over her death during Minneapolis ICE raids

The fatal shooting of Renee Good by a federal immigration agent last January in Minneapolis set off a firestorm of protests around the U.S. Her family is speaking out for the first time.

From the Center
Deutsche Welle
Renee Good's family sues Trump admin over fatal ICE shooting

The family of Renee Good, one of two US citizens fatally shot by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis in January, has sued President Donald Trump's administration alleging negligence and civil rights violations.

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  1. The Daily WireRightUSMixed factuality
    Family Of Anti-ICE Activist Renee Good Sues Trump Officials Over Fatal Minneapolis Shooting (opens The Daily Wire in a new tab)

    The family of anti-ICE activist Renee Good, who was fatally shot by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis, filed two separate lawsuits against current and former Trump administration officials, claiming she was wrongfully killed and that excessive force was used in the incident. The January shooting took place…

  2. Deutsche WelleCenterDEVery high factuality
    Renee Good's family sues Trump admin over fatal ICE shooting (opens Deutsche Welle in a new tab)

    The family of Renee Good, one of two US citizens fatally shot by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis in January, has sued President Donald Trump's administration alleging negligence and civil rights violations.

  3. Mother JonesLeftUSMostly factual
    They Called Her a Domestic Terrorist. Now Renée Good’s Family Is Suing. (opens Mother Jones in a new tab)

    Renée Good’s family filed two federal lawsuits on Thursday, nine months after she was fatally shot by ICE agent Jonathan Ross amid the Trump administration’s violent occupation and mass deportations campaign in Minneapolis. One lawsuit accuses the United States of being liable for the actions of federal agents…

  4. The HillCenterUSHigh factuality
    Renee Good’s family, partner sue for damages (opens The Hill in a new tab)

    The family and partner of Renee Good, the 37-year-old mother killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis, filed lawsuits Wednesday against the federal government and President Trump for damages following the shooting. Good was fatally shot on Jan. 7 during the Department of Homeland…

  5. HuffPostLeftUSMostly factual
    Family Of Renee Good Sues ICE Officer And Trump Officials (opens HuffPost in a new tab)

    ICE officer Jonathan Ross could be heard on video muttering “f**king bitch” after he fatally shot Good.

  6. The Globe and MailCenterCAVery high factuality
    Renee Good’s family sues U.S. government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis (opens The Globe and Mail in a new tab)

    The 37-year-old was killed by an immigration officer during a federal crackdown

  7. The Daily BeastLeftUSMixed factuality
    Renee Good’s Family Sues U.S. Government Over ICE Killing (opens The Daily Beast in a new tab)

    REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst The family of Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis earlier this year, has filed two federal civil lawsuits alleging wrongful death and excessive force. The first complaint names the United States as the defendant and alleges wrongful death, battery…

  8. The IndependentLean LeftGBMostly factual
    Family of Renee Good files wrongful death lawsuit over ICE shooting (opens The Independent in a new tab)

    Mother and poet, 37, shot dead by federal immigration agent in Minneapolis in January, sparking wave of public protest

  9. The Washington PostLean LeftUSHigh factuality
    Renée Good’s family sues Trump officials, saying death was ‘not an accident’ (opens The Washington Post in a new tab)

    The death of the mother of three sparked protests and scrutiny over how federal officers are using force against both immigrants and protesters.

  10. Daily MailRightGBMixed factuality
    Renee Nicole Good's family sues federal government after she was shot dead by ICE agent in Minneapolis (opens Daily Mail in a new tab)

    Renee Good died after an altercation with an ICE officer in Minnesota earlier this year.

  11. NPRLean LeftUSVery high factuality
    The family of Renee Good files lawsuits over her death during Minneapolis ICE raids (opens NPR in a new tab)

    The fatal shooting of Renee Good by a federal immigration agent last January in Minneapolis set off a firestorm of protests around the U.S. Her family is speaking out for the first time.

  12. BBC NewsCenterGBVery high factuality
    Renee Good: Family of US woman killed by ICE agent sues Trump officials (opens BBC News in a new tab)

    Lawyers for Good's family say US officials created "an unprecedented environment for state sponsored violence" in Minneapolis.

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