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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Robert Mackey

Justice department ‘not investigating’ Renee Good killing in contrast to 2020 inquiry on George Floyd death

people stand outside at protest, one holding a sign saying 'no secret police murdering good people!'
Demonstrators hold signs as they protest outside the ICE headquarters in Washington DC on 11 January. Photograph: Gent Shkullaku/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

Six years after the US justice department launched an immediate criminal investigation of the video-recorded killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, deputy attorney general Todd Blanche confirmed on Sunday that the department is “not investigating” the fatal 7 January shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in the same city.

The killing of Good, less than a mile from where Floyd was murdered in May 2020, was recorded on at least five phones, including one held by the ICE agent who shot her, Jonathan Ross.

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