Leak of Personal and Work Details of ICE and Border Patrol Employees
Personal and work-related details of roughly 4,500 US ICE and Border Patrol employees were allegedly leaked online and shared with ICE List, a site describing itself as an “accountability” project. Reporting indicates the exposed data includes names, work email addresses, phone numbers, job roles, and some résumé-style information; early reviews cited in coverage suggest about 80% of those listed may still be employed by DHS. Multiple accounts attribute the disclosure to a DHS whistleblower and describe it as a major exposure of federal staff data, with estimates including roughly 1,800–2,000 frontline agents and about 150 supervisors among those affected.
The alleged leak followed intense public backlash after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, in which ICE agent Jonathan Ross has been widely identified as the shooter. Separate reporting describes broader legal and political fallout around DHS/ICE operations and scrutiny of Ross’ conduct, including court testimony and disputes over subpoenas seeking identifying information about social media users posting about ICE activity; however, those items are adjacent context rather than direct reporting on the staff-data leak itself.

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DHS condemns the alleged doxxing of ICE and Border Patrol personnel
After reports of the leak emerged, DHS officials publicly denounced the exposure of employee information as dangerous to officers and their families. DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the release could amount to '4,500 felonies.'
Leaked DHS employee data is provided to and published via ICE List
The allegedly stolen dataset was reportedly given to ICE List, a volunteer-run or journalistic accountability website that said it would publish most verifiable names while excluding some categories such as certain roles. Early analysis cited by the site said the data covered around 1,800 frontline agents and 150 supervisors, with about 80% of identified staff still employed by DHS.
Alleged DHS whistleblower leaks data on about 4,500 ICE and Border Patrol staff
Following the shooting, a person described as a DHS whistleblower allegedly disclosed sensitive personal and employment information for roughly 4,500 ICE and U.S. Border Patrol employees. The exposed data reportedly included names, work emails, phone numbers, job roles, and some résumé or work-history details.
Renee Nicole Good is fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis
On 2026-01-07, Renee Nicole Good was reportedly killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by ICE agent Jonathan Ross. The shooting was described as the catalyst for protests, internal outrage, and the subsequent alleged data leak.
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Leaked Data Exposes Thousands of Border Patrol, ICE Agents After Renee Good Shooting
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