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Donations top $1.5 million for wife and son of Renee Nicole Good
Summary
A GoFundMe set up for Renee Nicole Good’s family has raised more than $1.5 million after she was shot by an ICE agent; the Department of Homeland Security described the shooting as self‑defense and the FBI has opened an investigation.
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Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed during an encounter with an on‑duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, an event that has prompted national attention and protests. A crowdfunding campaign for her wife and three children was launched and received widespread donations within days. Federal and local officials have issued differing statements about the circumstances, and investigators have begun reviewing the use of force.
Key facts:
- A GoFundMe created for Good’s family sought $50,000 and had raised more than $1.5 million with nearly 38,000 donations within two days.
- Officials reported that an ICE agent shot Good; the Department of Homeland Security described the agent’s actions as self‑defense.
- The FBI has opened an investigation into the use of force, and Minnesota authorities have said they also want to review the case.
- Good is survived by her wife Rebecca and three children, including a six‑year‑old son who has lost a parent.
Summary:
The fundraising has provided substantial financial support to the family and intensified public debate over the shooting. Investigations by the FBI and local authorities are underway, and legal and procedural outcomes remain undetermined at this time.
