Renee Good Was Skilled ‘ICE Watch’ ‘Warrior,’ Locals Say

[ad_1] Extra data has emerged in regards to the girl shot by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis Wednesday that offers a glimpse into the anti-ICE activism she apparently participated in.

Renee Nicole Good, 37, was recognized by household who stated she didn’t have any involvement with ant-ICE actions. The Trump administration recognized her as a “home terrorist.”

Some native residents attending a vigil for Good, nonetheless, recognized her as a “warrior” who participated in an “ICE watch” group to “doc and resist” the company, based on the New York Submit.

Good first realized of the group via her 6-year-old son’s leftist constitution faculty, which prides itself on “involving youngsters in political and social activism,” the outlet reported.

“She was a warrior. She died doing what was proper,” a mom named Leesa, whose baby attends the identical faculty, instructed the New York Submit.

Leesa went on to say that Good “was skilled in opposition to these ICE brokers” on “what to do, what to not do, it’s a really thorough coaching,” including that the coaching included how “to take heed to instructions, to know your rights, to whistle whenever you see an ICE agent.”

County employee Kristin Peter, 30, stated Good was on the identical ICE Watch staff as considered one of her coworkers. Peter stated she herself was planning to go to one of many group’s conferences Thursday evening.

“They had been on the identical staff, they might eat meals collectively,” she instructed the New York Submit.

“From my understanding, she was concerned in social justice … we're a tight-knit group and numerous mother and father are [activists],” former Southside health club trainer Rashad Wealthy, who resigned from the college final month, instructed the New York Submit.

Good was killed after she seemed to be blocking a highway ICE brokers had been attempting to cross via. The officers appeared to order her to get out of her car, earlier than she put it in reverse after which in drive.

One video appeared to indicate the automobile make contact with an ICE officer who was standing in entrance earlier than photographs had been fired.

The Trump administration says the ICE officer acted in self protection, however Democrats, like New York Metropolis Mayor Zohran Mamdani, have categorized his actions as “homicide.”

The Division of Homeland Safety blamed the “malicious rhetoric of sanctuary politicians” for a 1,300% improve in assaults, 3,200% surge in car assaults, and an 8,000% improve in demise threats in opposition to ICE, in a press release shared with The Each day Wire Thursday.

“I do know she was doing the correct factor. I watched the video loads of occasions however I additionally know in my coronary heart the girl she was, she was doing every little thing proper,” Leesa stated.