The fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis has reignited memories of George Floyd’s murder nearby in May 2020, which triggered a global movement for racial justice. Floyd’s aunt, Angela Harrelson, noted the shared humanity overlooked in both incidents, while contrasting community reactions. Recent violence and a significant fraud scandal in Minnesota may have influenced the response to Good’s death. Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth emphasized the unique challenges facing the state during this tumultuous period.
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