10-01-2026

ICE Agent's Video Footage Sparks Controversy in Minneapolis

Date: 10-01-2026
Sources: bbc.com: 1 | cbsnews.com: 1 | edition.cnn.com: 3 | npr.org: 1 | nypost.com: 1 | nytimes.com: 1
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Summary

A cellphone video filmed by an ICE agent has emerged, showing the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. The footage has sparked controversy, with the Trump administration claiming self-defense, while local officials dispute this narrative, leading to widespread protests.

Key Points

  • The ICE agent's video shows Good reversing and moving her vehicle before the agent opens fire.
  • The incident has sparked protests across the US, with local officials condemning the shooting.
  • The Trump administration has labeled Good a 'domestic terrorist', while local officials dispute this claim.
  • The FBI is investigating the incident, but the US Justice Department's Civil Rights Division will not be involved.

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Video filmed by ICE agent who shot Minneapolis woman emerges

A video filmed by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis has emerged, showing the moments before the shooting. The 47-second footage shows Renee Nicole Good speaking to the officer and reversing her car before the agent opens fire. The incident has sparked protests across the US, with local officials insisting that Good posed no danger, while the Trump administration claims she tried to run over the agent in an act of 'domestic terrorism'. The FBI is investigating the incident, but the US Justice Department's Civil Rights Division will not be involved. Good's wife has paid tribute to her, saying they were trying to support their neighbors when she was shot.
Entities: Renee Nicole Good, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Minneapolis, JD Vance, Donald TrumpTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Video taken by ICE agent shows new angle of fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis - CBS News

A newly obtained cellphone video taken by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent involved in the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis has been released. The video shows a different angle of the encounter and the moments leading up to the shooting. The video was recorded by the ICE agent who fired the shots and starts as he approaches Good's vehicle on a residential street. The video depicts a brief interaction between Good, her passenger, and the agent before the vehicle moves and shots are fired. Vice President JD Vance posted the video on social media, arguing that the officer's life was endangered and he fired in self-defense. The White House rapid response account reshared Vance's post. The video has been verified by CBS News' Confirmed team.
Entities: Renee Nicole Good, Minneapolis, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), CBS News, Vice President JD VanceTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Cell phone footage raises new questions about ICE agent’s tactics before fatal shooting | CNNClose icon

Newly obtained cell phone footage of a fatal shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis raises questions about the agent's tactics and decision to use deadly force. The footage, recorded by the agent himself, shows the moments leading up to the shooting and appears to contradict the government's narrative of the event. Experts say the agent's decision to use a cell phone to record the encounter may have hampered his ability to respond effectively. The incident has sparked controversy and protests, with some defending the agent's actions as self-defense and others raising concerns about the use of force.
Entities: Renee Good, Jonathan Ross, Minneapolis, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS)Tone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Former neighbor of shooting victim Renee Good speaks to CNN: ‘I would hear laughter spilling out of her house’ | CNNClose iconClose iconClose icon

The article discusses Renee Good, a woman fatally shot by ICE agents in Minneapolis. Jennifer, Good's former neighbor, shares her memories of Good with CNN's Erin Burnett, describing her as a lively person whose house was often filled with laughter. The article also touches on the reactions of various officials, including Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, DHS Secy. Kristi Noem, and Gov. Waltz, to the shooting.
Entities: Renee Good, Jennifer, Erin Burnett, ICE agents, MinneapolisTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Protesters make noise outside hotels believed to house ICE agents | CNN

Protesters in Minneapolis made noise outside hotels believed to be housing ICE agents, shining lights at hotel windows and making noise through drums and whistle blowing. The protests are part of a larger context of controversy surrounding ICE and its actions. The article also touches on other news stories, including Trump's threats towards Greenland, controversy surrounding Elon Musk's AI tool, and various international news stories.
Entities: ICE agents, Minneapolis, Aria Chen, CNN, Omar JimenezTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Video shows fatal Minnesota ICE shooting from officer's perspective : NPR

A new video has emerged showing the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis. The video, taken from the officer's perspective, shows Good's vehicle moving towards the officer, who then opens fire. The incident has sparked protests and controversy, with the Trump administration defending the officer's actions as self-defense, while the Minneapolis mayor and others have disputed this claim. The Hennepin County Attorney has called for the public to submit any recordings or evidence related to the shooting.
Entities: Renee Good, Minneapolis, ICE, Jonathan Ross, Department of Homeland SecurityTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

Minneapolis protesters surround Hilton Canopy Hotel believed holding federal agents after Renee Nicole Good ICE shooting | New York Post

Hundreds of anti-ICE protesters surrounded the Hilton Canopy Hotel in Minneapolis on Friday night, believing it housed federal agents after the shooting death of activist Renee Nicole Good. The protesters chanted, blew whistles, and banged drums, demanding that ICE leave the city. The hotel's guests were reportedly horrified as the chaos unfolded. It is unclear if federal agents were actually staying at the hotel, but alternative housing was arranged after a nearby Hampton Inn canceled their reservations. Good was shot dead after driving her SUV at an ICE agent during a confrontation at a protest on Wednesday. President Trump and Homeland Security officials have labeled Good a 'domestic terrorist,' while local officials have condemned the shooting as a 'murder.' The protest eventually dispersed, but some continued to cause a disturbance, leading to arrests.
Entities: Renee Nicole Good, Minneapolis, Hilton Canopy Hotel, ICE, Jonathan RossTone: negativeSentiment: negativeIntent: inform

New Cellphone Video Shows ICE Agent’s Perspective Before Minneapolis Shooting - The New York Times

A cellphone video made public shows the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis. The video, taken by the agent, appears to show Good's vehicle reversing and then moving forward, with the agent firing shots. The incident has sparked controversy, with the White House and Department of Homeland Security defending the shooting as self-defense, while Democratic officials in Minnesota have criticized the federal government's narrative.
Entities: Renee Nicole Good, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Minneapolis, Alpha News, Department of Homeland SecurityTone: neutralSentiment: negativeIntent: inform