Not One More Death

About this episode

The episode discusses the tragic killing of U.S. citizen Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent and the implications of unchecked power in immigration enforcement.

On Sunday 1/11, despite freezing temperatures and relentless wind, everyday people gathered in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, to join the national rally calling for ICE OUT—for good. They came in solidarity. And they came to say that what happened to Renee Nicole Good must never happen again. Renee Nicole Good was 37 years old. She was a mother of three. She was a poet. She was a U.S. citizen. On Wednesday morning around 9:30 a.m., Renee was shot and killed by an ICE agent on a quiet residential street in south Minneapolis—less than a mile from where George Floyd was murdered in 2020. Video footage and eyewitness accounts show an ICE agent firing three shots into Renee’s SUV before it crashed, as neighbors screamed for agents to stop. Renee’s killing is the result of unchecked power and failed policy. Under Donald Trump, ICE was emboldened to operate above the law—shielded from accountability, militarized in its approach, and increasingly indifferent to human rights. What began as aggressive enforcement in immigrant communities has escalated into something far more dangerous: a federal agency whose actions now threaten the safety of everyone. Let us be clear: Renee Good was a…

Topics covered

• immigration
• law enforcement
• human rights
• policy

Keywords

• ICE
• Renee Nicole Good
• protest
• law enforcement accountability

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, U.S., Minneapolis

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