Analysing the Minneapolis shooting frame by frame

BBC News - WorldCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete January 25, 2026 at 11:04 PM

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BBC Verify has analyzed bystander video footage of the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old man, by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis. The incident occurred less than three weeks after another shooting in the city, where Renee Good was killed by an immigration agent. The analysis pieces together a detailed picture of the events leading up to Pretti's death using footage from multiple angles. The report contains distressing images and credits several individuals for verification, graphics, and video production. The analysis aims to provide a factual account of the shooting based on available video evidence.

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Minneapolis

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