Who Is Jonathan Ross? Key Details About the ICE
Incident Overview
On January 7, 2026, ICE agent Jonathan E. Ross fatally shot Renee Nicole Good
in Minneapolis after her SUV “moved toward agents,” according to federal officials.
The Department of Homeland Security said Good “weaponized her vehicle,” forcing defensive fire.
Agent Background
Ross is a “ten-year veteran” of an ICE special response team.
Six months earlier, he was injured when he
“was dragged approximately 100 yards by a vehicle,”
suffering “severe arm and hand injuries.”
Vice President J.D. Vance referenced this prior incident.
Reactions and Defense
Ross’s father described his son as a “committed family man and Christian.”
The shooting has sparked mass criticism and large protests demanding ICE accountability and removal from Minneapolis.
Ongoing Debate
Bystander video and public officials challenge the official self-defense narrative,
fueling debate over federal power and ICE conduct in the community.
