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COLUMNIST: A death that did not have to happen

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10.01.2026

MINNEAPOLIS--We must not rush to judgment. But there is a primal scream stuck in our collective throat. Our heads are spinning as we try to make sense of what happened on a south Minneapolis street Wednesday, Jan. 7, in broad daylight, captured on video for a state and nation to absorb.

Renee Nicole Good, 37, is dead, shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. Another violent image now joins the grim archive that has made Minnesota an unwilling stage for national trauma for years running. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Gov. Tim Walz have called for calm and restraint as facts are gathered. Frey also has said what many in this city are also thinking: ICE should "get the f---........

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