ICE Violence Thrives on Forgetting. Faith Compels Us to Remember

Posters are put up on a wall near a memorial site for Alex Pretti, following the fatal shootings of Pretti and Renee Nicole Good by U.S. federal immigration agents, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. February 8, 2026. REUTERS/Go Nakamura

In Minneapolis, the places where Renee Nicole Macklin Good and Alex Pretti were killed by federal immigration agents have become sacred ground. People have returned to those sites with candles, signs, prayers, and grief. As far as community members are concerned, these memorials serve to remember those killed and what they stood for. 

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