The family of Renee Good, a US woman killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis, has filed two lawsuits against the US government and members of the Trump administration.
What happened
Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, was shot and killed by an ICE officer during a major immigration sweep in January. The incident sparked nationwide protests and calls for accountability. The family's lawsuits claim that the government created an environment that led to state-sponsored violence and that the operation was negligent and caused Good's death.
The lawsuits target ICE officer Jonathan Ross, who shot Good, as well as several high-ranking Trump administration officials, including White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The family's lawyer alleges a conspiracy to interfere with civil rights by senior federal officials and federal immigration enforcement agents.
The White House has called the lawsuits baseless and said the government will vigorously defend them. The incident has raised questions about the use of force by immigration agents and the impact on communities.