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littlemissmartypants

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Wed Jan 14, 2026, 04:05 PM 20 hrs ago

Renee Good's family hires same law firm used by George Floyd's family to investigate ICE shooting [View all]

Source: AP

(AP) - Renee Good ’s family is accusing federal immigration officers of killing the Minneapolis mother as she attempted to follow agents’ instructions, and said Wednesday they have hired the same law firm that represented George Floyd ’s family to press for answers and accountability.

Her loved ones said in a statement they want Good, 37, remembered as “an agent of peace” and urged the public not to use her death as a political flashpoint, according to the Chicago-based firm Romanucci & Blandin. The firm said it will release information from its investigation in the coming weeks.

The family’s decision to hire the law firm came the same week the Justice Department said it sees no basis to open a federal civil rights investigation into the shooting. An FBI probe of Renee Good’s death is ongoing.

Read more: https://www.1011now.com/2026/01/14/renee-goods-family-hires-same-law-firm-used-by-george-floyds-family-investigate-ice-shooting/



By The Associated Press and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press
Published: Jan. 14, 2026 at 3:45 PM EST|Updated: 16 minutes ago
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