The Brief
- Protesters gathered in Oakland on Wednesday night to protest the killing of Renee Nicole Good.
- Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis earlier in the day. The Department of Homeland Security is calling the shooting self-defense on ICE’s part. Local officials say the video proves otherwise and protesters criticize this characterization.
- Demonstrators also took to the streets in multiple parts of San Francisco.
OAKLAND, Calif. – Dozens of protesters gathered in Oakland Wednesday night to demonstrate against the shooting death of a woman at the hands of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis earlier in the day.
Shooting death sparks outrage
What we know:
The protesters criticized the Department of Homeland Security’s characterization of the incident as self-defense by ICE and domestic terrorism.
The woman’s shooting has sparked outrage in Minneapolis and across the nation. Video of the incident shows the ICE agent opening fire, shooting the woman through the windshield of an SUV she was driving. The woman killed has been identified as 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good. Records show she was a mother to three children.…