Noem’s account of ICE shooting draws scrutiny from law enforcement expert
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem attends a House Homeland Security hearing entitled "Worldwide Threats to the Homeland," on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. December 11, 2025. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem raised eyebrows after revealing new details about the ICE agent who fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, suggesting the officer may have acted out of a prior trauma response. While Noem claimed the agent had previously been rammed and dragged by a vehicle, CNN law enforcement analyst John Miller questioned the credibility of that account, noting no such incident has been verified and warning that DHS has a history of exaggerating encounters involving vehicles. The disputed claims add to mounting scrutiny over the killing, as witnesses described the agent as visibly shaken and quickly removed from the scene.
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Noem’s account of ICE shooting draws scrutiny from law enforcement expert Noem’s account of ICE shooting draws scrutiny from law enforcement expert