Philadelphia Sheriff Says ICE Is Made-Up and Fake Law Enforcement

Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal criticized ICE as made-up and fake law enforcement and named Renee Good; she said she will work with District Attorney Larry Krasner, who she said has pledged to pursue those responsible.

Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal spoke publicly to criticize Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and to name Renee Good in connection with a recent incident. She said the actions at issue should not have happened and described ICE as made-up and fake law enforcement that violates moral law. Bilal said law enforcement professionals do not wear masks or shoot at moving vehicles and contrasted those standards with the conduct she described. She also said she will work with District Attorney Larry Krasner on the matter. Key points: - Sheriff Bilal criticized ICE’s conduct and said it violates moral law. - She named Renee Good and said the person should be here today. - Bilal said she will cooperate with District Attorney Larry Krasner, whom she said has pledged to pursue those responsible. Summary: The sheriff’s comments express sharp local criticism of ICE and reference a specific person, Renee Good. Bilal said she will work with the district attorney, who she said has vowed to seek action; further legal steps were not detailed and remain undetermined at this time.