Apple News Today A woman is shot and killed by an ICE agent. What to know.
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Jan 8, 2026 Sofia Barnett, a reporter with the Minnesota Star Tribune's immigration team, dives into the tragic shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. She highlights the conflicting narratives between local leaders and federal authorities regarding the incident. Sofia also discusses the wider implications of ICE operations in the community and public responses. Additionally, insights on the recent U.S. control over Venezuela's oil resources and new dietary guidelines are shared, offering a rich tapestry of current events and their societal impact.
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Fatal Shooting Sparks Rapid Community Response
- Renee Nicole Good was shot in her car by ICE agents in Minneapolis, sparking large protests and a vigil attended by over 1,000 people.
- Sofia Barnett reported community members rapidly organize, track ICE license plates, and rush scenes to monitor enforcement actions.
Federal And Local Narratives Clash
- Local and federal officials publicly disputed the circumstances of the shooting, with DHS calling it self-defense and Minneapolis leaders rejecting that account.
- The incident occurred amid an expanded ICE enforcement operation described as the agency's largest in the city.
Targeted Enforcement In Immigrant Hubs
- Sofia Barnett highlighted concentrated ICE activity in immigrant hubs like Lake Street and Carmel Mall, affecting Somali and Latino communities.
- Community organizers use group chats to share locations and coordinate rapid responses to ICE presence.