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PoliticsThe Minnesota Timberwolves honored Renee Good, who was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, during a moment of silence before their game, amidst rising tensions and protests related to ICE activities in the Twin Cities.

Timberwolves Honor Victim of ICE Shooting with Moment of Silence

The Minnesota Timberwolves paid tribute to Renee Good, a woman fatally shot by ICE, before their game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, highlighting the ongoing tensions surrounding immigration enforcement in the region.

Source: AP1 min read

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Before their game on Thursday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence for Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman who was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer during a confrontation in Minneapolis. Coach Chris Finch expressed condolences to the community, stressing the tragedy’s impact amidst rising tensions regarding immigration enforcement in the area.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence before their game on Thursday night for Renee Good, the 37-year-old woman fatally shot in her car by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Good was killed following a brief confrontation with ICE officers on a Minneapolis street about 3 miles from Target Center. The incident has sparked further protests in the Twin Cities, highlighting community concerns over a surge in ICE activity in the wake of the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration.As we all know, our community has suffered yet another unspeakable tragedy, Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said before his team faced the Cleveland Cavaliers. We want to just convey our condolences and heartfelt wishes and prayers and thoughts to the families and loved ones and all of those that are greatly affected by what happened.\

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