Jonathan Ross

Hochul Demands Answers on ICE Agent Reassigned to NY After Deadly Incident

Governor Kathy Hochul has formally requested confirmation from the White House border czar and the Department of Homeland Security regarding the reassignment of ICE agent Jonathan Ross to New York. Ross is the agent who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis, an incident that has raised serious concerns about federal agent accountability. Hochul stated her lack of confidence in Ross’s ability to interact safely with the public and demanded his immediate removal from New York if he has indeed been redeployed there. The governor also cited this event as part of a broader pattern of alleged unchecked power by federal agents, while the Department of Homeland Security declined to disclose Ross’s current location, citing safety concerns for agents.

Read More

ICE Agent Reassigned Amid Stalled FBI Probe Into Unarmed Mom’s Death

ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who fatally shot unarmed mother Renee Nicole Good, has been relocated to another state and is performing administrative and investigative duties. This move comes as the FBI investigation into Good’s killing has stalled, reportedly due to pressure to reclassify the inquiry and shield Ross from ICE’s internal accountability process. Senior DHS officials have indicated that ICE’s internal review is contingent on the FBI’s probe concluding, a situation that has caused frustration and public distrust. The handling of the investigation has led to allegations of deliberate obstruction from top levels of the FBI, further complicating the agency’s ability to address the incident and rebuild public confidence.

Read More

Court Orders Government to Release ICE Agent Files in Renee Good Killing

Federal prosecutors must now provide records related to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer’s fatal shooting of an observer to assist in the defense of a separate case. This critical information, including the officer’s personnel file and statements made during the incident, is due to a magistrate judge by May 1 for review. The defense argues these documents are essential for a fair trial and could shed light on the shooting of Renee Good. This development is seen by some as a crucial step toward transparency and accountability following the incident.

Read More

Emerging Evidence Fuels Calls for ICE Agent Investigation in Renee Good Case

The Justice Department’s refusal to investigate the fatal shooting of Renee Good by ICE Agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis is unwarranted, given the available evidence. While the Justice Department quickly deemed the shooting self-defense, there is a lack of investigation needed to determine if the force used was excessive and if the agent’s intent was unlawful. Key evidence, including video footage and witness accounts, suggests the agent’s actions may not have been justified. A thorough investigation should involve examining the agent’s mindset, training, and any prior uses of force.

Read More

Autopsy Finds Renee Good Murdered in Shooting

An independent autopsy commissioned by the family of Renee Good revealed she sustained three gunshot wounds, including a fatal shot to the head. The other shots struck her left forearm and right breast, though neither was immediately life-threatening. The incident, captured on video, involved an encounter with ICE officer Jonathan Ross, during which Good was shot while attempting to drive away. Homeland Security officials have stated that Good refused to comply with officer commands and was a “domestic terrorist” but the FBI is investigating the shooting.

Read More

Noem’s Call to Silence Jonathan Ross Sparks Outrage

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem instructed “Face The Nation” host Margaret Brennan not to mention ICE agent Jonathan Ross’ name, citing concerns over “doxing” and an alleged rise in death threats against law enforcement. Despite Ross’ name being public, Noem insisted it shouldn’t be repeated, even though Brennan was inquiring about reports of internal bleeding. Noem’s statements followed a controversial incident where Ross fatally shot Renee Good, prompting scrutiny and debate over the use of force. Noem maintained Ross was healing and emphasized the need for law enforcement to carry out their duties safely without media criticism.

Read More

Thousands Protest Nationwide After ICE Killing of Renee Good

Following the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, protests erupted across the U.S. demanding accountability and the removal of ICE from cities. Demonstrations, organized by various advocacy groups, saw thousands participating in cities like Washington, D.C., and Boston, carrying signs and chanting against ICE. The protests were largely peaceful, although some instances of vandalism and clashes with law enforcement occurred, leading to arrests. Lawmakers and community members are calling for increased transparency in the investigation of Good’s death and a reduction in the presence of federal law enforcement.

Read More

ICE Agent’s Video Shows Shooting, “F*cking Bitch” Comment, Given to Right-Wing Media

A cell phone video purportedly showing an ICE officer shooting Renee Good, filmed from the officer’s perspective, has been released to the public. This previously unseen footage offers audio of the final moments of the encounter, including interactions between Good, her wife, and the officer. The video appears to show Good driving away as the officer shoots her, and the footage does not definitively show whether Good’s car made contact with the officer. Vice President JD Vance shared the video, arguing that it supports the claim of self-defense and criticizing media coverage of the incident.

Read More

ICE Agent in Renee Good Shooting: Firearms Trainer Status Questioned

Jonathan Ross, the ICE officer involved in the fatal shooting of Renee Good, has been identified as a veteran deportation officer and member of a Special Response Team. Evidence reveals Ross’ history includes a previous incident where he fired his Taser at a driver, Roberto Carlos Muñoz-Guatemala, who subsequently drove away, resulting in Ross being injured. In the Muñoz-Guatemala incident, Ross claimed he had been nearly killed. The recent shooting in Minneapolis is under investigation, with officials, including Vice President JD Vance, addressing the incident and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirsti Noem describing Good’s actions as “domestic terrorism.”

Read More

ICE Agent’s Video of Minneapolis Shooting Released: Controversy and Outrage Erupt

New footage from the ICE agent’s own camera reveals the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. In the video, Good appears calm, even smiling, while her wife films and taunts the agent. Shortly after, the agent, identified as Jonathan Ross, fires his weapon after Good attempts to drive away, hitting him with her car. The incident is currently under investigation by the FBI, although local officials are expressing concerns about the federal agency’s exclusive control of the investigation.

Read More