Who Was Renee Nicole Good,
A Life Remembered
Renee Nicole Macklin Good was an award-winning poet, a mother of three,
and a warm presence who had recently begun “experiencing Minneapolis.”
Friends recall tea, cookies, and laughter; her mother says she spent her life caring for others.
The Encounter
On a snowy January morning, an ICE operation intersected with her daily life.
Officials claim she “weaponized” her SUV,
while witnesses say she was trying to flee armed agents.
Conflicting Accounts
Video shows gunfire and a crash, fueling disputes over what happened.
At vigils, speakers reject claims she was dangerous,
saying she was there to “watch the terrorists.”
Aftermath and Legacy
Accounts of blocked medical aid and a grieving family have turned her death into a reckoning.
Renee’s words live on in her poems and
in a city demanding her final moments be told truthfully.
