On the morning of January 24, 2026, in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, 37‑year‑old Alex Pretti, a U.S. citizen and intensive care unit (ICU) nurse.
Was fatally shot by federal agents deployed as part of a large immigration enforcement operation. Pretti, who worked at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis.
Was legally armed and held a Minnesota concealed‑carry permit, according to local police. What unfolded that morning is now the subject of…
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