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Family of Renee Good Files Lawsuits Following January Incident

The family of Renee Good filed lawsuits against the U.S. government and several immigration officials. This action follows Good's death in January during an incident involving a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis.

10/02/2026 · District of Columbia edition

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MINNEAPOLIS — The family of Renee Good initiated legal proceedings against the United States government and multiple immigration officials on Thursday, October 1, 2026. The lawsuits stem from the January death of Renee Good in Minneapolis, which occurred during an operation involving a federal immigration agent.

Good's family, including her father Tim Ganger, mother Donna Ganger, and brothers Luke Ganger and Brent Ganger, appeared at a news conference in Minneapolis. The family released a statement detailing the lawsuits' filing.

The January incident involved a federal immigration agent and resulted in Good's death. This event prompted protests across the U.S. in the months following.

Legal documents filed by the family name the U.S. government as a defendant. The lawsuits also list several federal immigration officials.

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