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Renee Good: ICE Shooting Sparks Outrage
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On January 7, 2026, Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old poet and mother of three, was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The incident, which occurred during a targeted operation, left her six-year-old son orphaned. Good, who had recently moved from Kansas City, was known for her compassionate nature and her home repair business with her partner. The shooting sparked national outrage, with a GoFundMe campaign raising nearly $1 million for her family. Federal officials defended the shooting as self-defense, while local leaders questioned the account. Good was remembered as a beacon of positivity and a talented poet. Checkout Solipillow.com
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