Renee Good still had a pulse 8 minutes after she was shot by ICE and was still rejected care, report finds

A new analysis of videos, 911 calls, fire department records, and dispatch logs by Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) News found that 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, had a pulse, albeit “thready and irregular” six minutes after the shooting when firefighters finally reached her.

It also took more than 10 minutes after her shooting by the ICE officer Jonathan Ross before someone gave her CPR even though ICE agents are trained in basic CPR, an emergency life-saving procedure carried out when someone’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped, however they did not perform the procedure on Good on Jan. 7.

The agents also turned away a self-identified physician who offered to help. “Is somebody that’s medically trained pronouncing this woman dead?” the man asked, however agents swore at him and kept him away from the scene. MPR’s analysis also showed that ICE agents waited nearly three minutes to contact emergency services in Minneapolis following the shooting…

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