US EditionRenee Good's brothers, family attorney testify before Congress at DHS use-of-force forum
Brothers of Renee Good urged Congress to impose stricter limits on Department of Homeland Security agents amid 186 problematic use-of-force incidents, Democrats said.
- 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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In front of Congress, U.S. citizens describe shocking experiences with immigration authorities. Reports highlight aggressive tactics. An analysis.
After Renee Nicole Good's death from shots fired by an ICE official, two of her brothers testified before the U.S. Congress. They reported on "surreal scenes" in Minneapolis and sharply criticized the immigration authorities.
Video - Luke and Brent Ganger called on Congress to take action against the violence on American streets as a result of immigration police operations.
Levine | ICE is doing its job. That’s the problem.
In January, Stephen Miller, President Trump’s top advisor, told Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, “You have federal immunity in the conduct of your duties. Anybody who lays a hand on you or tries to obstruct you is committing a felony.” In 2025, thirty-two people died in ICE custody, the agency’s deadliest year since 2004. In January of 2026 alone, six have died in ICE detention. Nationwide, outrage at the killings of American…
In Minneapolis, Renée Good was shot in an operation by the deportation police ICE. Their brothers are now speaking of "surreal scenes" before the US Congress. They also have a request to the deputies.
Family of Renee Good, citizens hurt by DHS detail violence to 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…
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