Protesters gather in Syracuse after deadly ICE encounter in Minneapolis

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A deadly encounter between federal immigration agents and a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis is fueling protests across the country, including one held Thursday afternoon in downtown Syracuse.

Renee Nicole Good was killed Wednesday during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation in south Minneapolis. Federal officials say an ICE agent fired in self-defense after fearing for his life. However, witnesses, video from the scene, and city leaders in Minneapolis have publicly disputed that account, raising questions about the use of force and accountability.

As national attention remains focused on the investigation, demonstrators in Syracuse gathered to voice concerns about immigration enforcement and its impact on communities nationwide…

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