‘She was pure love’: Renee Good’s partner makes first public comments as family sues U.S. government, ICE officer over her killing
Key Points:
- Renee Good’s partner, Becca Good, spoke publicly for the first time about Renee’s fatal shooting by an ICE officer in January, expressing grief over losing her and the impact on their children.
- The family filed two federal civil lawsuits alleging wrongful death, excessive force, battery, assault, false imprisonment, emotional distress, and negligence related to the shooting.
- One lawsuit targets the U.S. government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, while the other names ICE officer Jonathan Ross and federal officials including Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem.
- The shooting occurred during Operation Metro Surge, a controversial immigration enforcement action in Minneapolis that sparked protests and backlash from state leaders.
- Attorney Antonio Romanucci representing the family aims for the lawsuits to uncover the truth behind the use of deadly force and broader issues with federal immigration enforcement tactics.