Alex Pretti Broke Rib in Clash with Federal Agents a Week Before Death: CNN
Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, was shot 10 times by Border Patrol while filming; the incident has sparked protests, political debate, and legal challenges over federal deployments.
- On Saturday, U.S. Border Patrol agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old Veterans Affairs ICU nurse, in Minneapolis, and video captured 10 gunshots within five seconds.
- The deployments in Minnesota followed the killing of Renée Nicole Good, sparking Minnesota protests and neighborhood watches against ICE and U.S. Border Patrol operations.
- Investigators say the Department of Justice declined a civil rights probe while the Department of Homeland Security investigates its own officers and the FBI notes most evidence was turned over to DHS.
- State officials responded by filing a lawsuit and temporary restraining order against federal deployments, demanding ICE and CBP leave cities, while Wisconsin Republican lawmakers including Rep. Tony Wied urged calmer rhetoric and pressed for answers.
- Advocates note, within three weeks, ICE and CBP have shot and killed two U.S. citizens, prompting calls for FBI-led investigations, as FBI and former agents call for independent probes.
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From self-defense, forces have shot Alex Pretti: Thus, the U.S. government presented the brutal intervention in Minneapolis. An investigation report now refutes this version.
These gun-rights groups got the response to Alex Pretti’s killing right
After the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis, the Trump administration’s first instinct was to spin the killing as legitimate because Pretti had been armed. That strategy is failing, and an important reason why is that the country’s premier gun-rights organizations refused to go along. At a time when issue-based activist groups increasingly bind themselves to one party or the other, that show of constitutional …
New video shows moments before Alex Pretti shot
Shapiro: MN Should Charge Agents with Voluntary Manslaughter for Pretti Shooting
Tuesday on MS NOW's "Deadline," Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) said Minnesota officials should charge the Border Patrol agents who fatally shot Alex Pretti with "voluntary manslaughter." The post Shapiro: MN Should Charge Agents with Voluntary Manslaughter for Pretti Shooting appeared first on Breitbart.
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