Death of nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.

Family members identified the man shot dead by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis as Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old American citizen. Pretti, a healthcare worker, was described as compassionate and dedicated, participating in protests against immigration raids. Despite federal officials claiming Pretti attacked agents, videos and witnesses dispute this account. Pretti was an ICU nurse at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center and had no criminal record.

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