Renee Good Suffers Three Gunshot Wounds in Minneapolis ICE Shooting: Report
Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman, tragically died last week after being shot multiple times by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Recent reports indicate she sustained at least three gunshot wounds, and possibly a fourth. This information was highlighted in a report released by the Minneapolis Fire Department.
Details of the Incident
The Minneapolis Fire Department report states that paramedics arrived within five minutes of the shooting. They found Good unresponsive inside her SUV, exhibiting signs of life with an irregular pulse. Rescuers attempted to perform life-saving measures both on the scene and during transport to the hospital, but she was ultimately pronounced dead.
- Wounds sustained by Renee Good:
- Two gunshot wounds to the chest
- One gunshot wound to the left forearm
- Possible gunshot wound to the left side of the head with protruding tissue
Response from Authorities and Consequences
This incident has sparked a significant backlash leading to a series of protests across Minnesota. Tensions have escalated to the point where President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act. This law would allow the federal government to deploy military forces to the area if state officials fail to manage the unrest.
Trump stated, “If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don’t obey the law and stop the professional agitators… I will institute the INSURRECTION ACT.” His comments underscore the increasing strain between federal and state authorities amidst ongoing immigration crises.
Protests and Law Enforcement Reactions
Protests have intensified following the shooting, with skirmishes occurring regularly between demonstrators and federal law enforcement. In one notable incident, federal agents were captured on video detaining a protester aggressively. Additionally, in north Minneapolis, vandals targeted federal vehicles, damaging them and removing what appeared to be official documents.
- Escalating tensions featured:
- Violence against federal agents
- Destruction of federal property
- Increased deployment of federal law enforcement personnel
Context of Violence
The unrest can be traced back to various clashes, including one where a Venezuelan migrant was shot by an ICE agent. This individual, identified as Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, was reportedly carrying out an attack on the agent when he was shot in self-defense.
As the situation continues to develop, it remains crucial for authorities to manage public safety and address the tensions related to immigration enforcement in the region. Discontent among the community is palpable, indicating that the dialogue surrounding these incidents is far from over.
