BOCA RATON, Fla. (Sun Sentinel) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside of Home Depot in West Boca on Saturday morning to protest ICE following the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis this past week.
They carried signs reading “ICE: Innocent Citizen Executioners” and chanted “Say her name! Renee Nicole Good!” One man, wearing a Santa costume, walked around chanting, “Ho ho ho, ICE has got to go.”
The protest, which drew over 200 people to the intersection outside of the Home Depot in the 9800 block of Glades Road, had been planned prior to the shooting to demand that Home Depot reject ICE raids targeting undocumented workers at its stores. But it quickly shifted focus after Good, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and legal observer, was shot and killed by an ICE agent on Wednesday, sparking national outrage. Dozens of similar protests were held throughout Florida and the rest of the country Saturday, including one in Wilton Manors; protesters also gathered in Coral Springs Friday evening…