Timberwolves Honor Victim of ICE Shooting with Moment of Silence

Sat Jan 10 2026 00:07:34 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)

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 ICE officers in Minneapolis.

The Minnesota Timberwolves paid tribute to Renee Good, who was shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in a Minneapolis confrontation. Timberwolves coach Chris Finch expressed condolences to the community affected by the tragedy, which has sparked protests against recent ICE activities in the Twin Cities.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In a touching tribute, the Minnesota Timberwolves observed a moment of silence before their Thursday night game to honor Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman tragically shot in her car by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. The incident occurred amidst heightened ICE activity as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. Good was killed after a brief confrontation with ICE officers on a Minneapolis street, igniting renewed protests in the Twin Cities.

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch addressed the crowd, stating, “As we all know, our community has suffered yet another unspeakable tragedy. 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.”