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MLB great Mark Teixeira defends ICE agent after Minneapolis shooting
Summary
Former MLB star Mark Teixeira publicly supported an ICE agent after a woman, Renee Nicole Good, was shot and killed during an ICE operation in Minneapolis; officials and local leaders dispute details of the incident and the next procedural steps are undetermined.
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A federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis this week resulted in a woman being shot and killed, drawing national attention and political responses. The woman has been named as Renee Nicole Good. Federal and local accounts of what happened differ, and public figures including a former professional baseball player have commented on the case.
Key details:
- A woman, identified in reports as Renee Nicole Good, was shot and killed during an ICE operation in Minneapolis.
- ICE said the woman drove her vehicle toward agents; Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey rejected that account.
- The officer involved has been publicly identified as Jonathan Ross, and the event prompted widespread commentary.
- Former Major League Baseball player Mark Teixeira, who is running for Congress in Texas, posted support for the ICE agent.
Summary:
The shooting has prompted conflicting official statements and significant public reaction, including political commentary. Undetermined at this time.
