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Man killed by federal officers in Minneapolis identified as Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and ICU nurse

Federal officers shot a 37-year-old Minneapolis man carrying a handgun during a targeted immigration raid; over 3,000 arrests made in the recent six-week enforcement surge, officials said.

  • Federal officers shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis man during a Department of Homeland Security operation on Jan. 24; he has since been identified as Alex Pretti, a U.S. citizen and ICU nurse, his family and local officials said.
  • Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara noted Pretti had no serious criminal history beyond minor traffic tickets and was a lawful gun owner with a permit; city and DHS accounts differ on what led to the confrontation.
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