Renee Nicole Good described herself as being from Colorado , and more specifically from the Colorado Springs area, while living in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the time of her death.

Where she was from

  • A short bio from her university’s English department noted that she (then known as Renee Macklin) was from Colorado Springs, Colorado.
  • On a now‑private Instagram, she summed herself up as a “poet and writer and wife and mom … from Colorado; experiencing Minneapolis, MN,” linking her roots to Colorado and her more recent life to Minneapolis.

Her life context

  • She was a 37‑year‑old poet and writer living in the Twin Cities area with her family when she was killed, having moved there relatively recently according to neighbors and family reports.
  • Public tributes after her death consistently reference her as a Colorado native who had become part of the Minneapolis community as both a neighbor and an artist.

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