‘So Wrong’: Fairfax Co. Community Vigil Honors Renee Good, Alex Pretti
The vigil called for impartial investigations and highlighted national protests and strikes opposing federal immigration enforcement after two deaths in Minneapolis this month.
- Community and religious leaders led a candlelight vigil Thursday night at United Christian Parish in Reston to honor lives lost during federal immigration enforcement encounters, with photos of Renee Good and Alex Pretti displayed.
- Across U.S. cities, activists are staging demonstrations and walkouts as organizers call for a nationwide 'ICE Out of Everywhere' strike, urging skipping work, school, and shopping.
- Speakers at the service urged independent, impartial investigations by state, local agencies, and the FBI rather than the Department of Homeland Security itself.
- Dozens of San Francisco businesses closed Friday as student walkouts and planned gatherings at Dolores Park, UC Berkeley, and other Bay Area sites propelled the regional strike.
- It remains unclear when the cultural temperature will cool as broader public discourse and positions of power keep rhetoric and passions elevated in this first month of 2026.
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Hundreds rally in City Heights amid nationwide strikes protesting ICE
Hundreds of people met at Teralta Park in City Heights for a rally Friday afternoon, chanting and holding signs saying “Stop ICE Terrorism,” “Justice for Renee Good and Alex Pretti” and “Defund Trump.” The demonstration was part of a nationwide series of strikes that saw people stay home from work and school and avoid shopping Friday in protest of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, and in particular the recent killings of Renee Go…
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