Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith is responding to mounting backlash over comments he made about the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good, insisting that his words have been misrepresented as outrage continues to grow nationwide. Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Smith, speaking on his self-titled show, said criticism intensified after a New York Post headline framed his remarks as unconditional support for the shooting. According to Smith, the headline failed to capture the full context of what he said, prompting what he described as an intentional mischaracterization of his views.