Renee Good's brothers, family attorney testify before Congress at DHS use-of-force forum
Brothers of Renee Good and other survivors testify about violent DHS tactics amid calls for reforms and oversight, citing at least 186 use-of-force incidents nationwide.
- Testifying at a Capitol Hill forum, Brent Ganger and Luke Ganger, brothers of Renee Good, spoke after being added to the lineup a day earlier.
- Renee Good was fatally shot by ICE Agent Jonathan Ross on Jan. 7 during an enforcement operation in south Minneapolis, sparking protests and national debate.
- Brent Ganger grew emotional as he reread his eulogy describing Renee Good as `unapologetically hopeful` at last Saturday's testimony.
- Good's death sparked anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis and federal courts handling related filings, while the Department of Justice's handling prompted eight lawyers resigning from the Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office.
- They agreed that agents should be required to show faces and obtain warrants, but were divided on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem or abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with no Republican members of Congress attending.
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Brothers of Renee Good, woman killed by immigration officer, call for action in Congress
The brothers of Renee Good, one of two U.S. citizens killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, called on Congress to do something about the violence on American streets as a result of immigration operations, warning Tuesday that the scenes playing out are “changing many lives, including ours, forever.”Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, was shot and killed Jan. 7. Her death and that of another protester, Alex Pretti, just weeks lat…
Renee Good's brothers tell D.C. lawmakers 'what a beautiful American we have lost'
Luke and Brent Ganger, Renee Good's brothers, spoke lovingly of their sister during a public forum hosted by U.S. Congressional Democrats to discuss the use of force by federal agents carrying out the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, was fatally shot last month by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.
Family of Renee Good, citizens hurt by DHS detail violence to Democratic panel
Brent Ganger, far left, and Luke Ganger, second from left, brothers of Renee Good, watch a forum on Department of Homeland Security use of force organized by congressional Democrats on Feb. 3, 2026. Good was killed by a federal immigration officer Jan. 7. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — Renee Good’s family, distraught and in disbelief over her killing, took some comfort in the past few weeks thinking her death might prompt c…
Renee Good’s brothers share emotional tributes on Capitol Hill
Luke and Brent Ganger, the brothers of Renee Good, gave emotional statements during a public forum hosted by Democrats Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Rep. Robert Garcia of California on Tuesday. People attend a candlelight vigil for Renee Good at the U.S. Embassy in London on Jan. 12. Good was shot and killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement thug Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis on Jan. 7. Luke spoke first, telling the crowd that …
Renee Good’s Relatives Speak to Lawmakers in Washington
A brother of Renee Good, a U.S. citizen killed by a federal agent in Minneapolis last month, told congressional Democrats on Tuesday that his family had been disheartened that immigration officials had not seemed to change their behavior since his sister’s death. “These encounters with federal agents are changing the community, and changing many lives, including ours, forever,” said the brother, Luke Ganger. Another brother of Good, Brent Ganger…
Renee Good’s brother says ICE crackdown after her death is ‘beyond explanation’
‘In the past weeks, our family took some consolation thinking that perhaps her death would bring about change in our country, and it has not,’ Luke Ganger said
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