Outrage after US agents kill ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minnesota
In Minneapolis, Minnesota, US immigration agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse, on January 25, 2026. The incident has generated significant outrage and protests.

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AI-generatedIn Minneapolis, Minnesota, US immigration agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse, on January 25, 2026. The incident has generated significant outrage and protests. Authorities claim Pretti posed a "violent threat," but video evidence and witness accounts reportedly contradict this assertion. This marks the second instance of a US citizen being killed by ICE officers in Minneapolis. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are under scrutiny, particularly discrepancies between the official account and available evidence. The investigation seeks to determine the justification for the use of deadly force by the immigration agents.
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5 extractedAlex Pretti's killing is the second killing of a US citizen by ICE officers in Minneapolis.
The killing of Alex Pretti has sparked outrage and protests.
Authorities say Alex Pretti posed a ‘violent threat’ when he was killed.
Nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed by US immigration agents.
Video evidence and witnesses suggest Alex Pretti did not pose a threat.