‘We are begging’ Pretti family accuses feds of ‘shielding Alex’s killers’
The parents of Alex Pretti publicly accused the federal government of "shielding Alex's killers" during a press conference on October 27, 2026, marking the first time the family has spoken publicly since his death.
Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and ICU nurse for the Department of Veterans Affairs, was shot and killed by federal immigration agents on January 24, 2026, in Minneapolis. The shooting occurred as agents conducted high-profile enforcement operations ordered by the Trump administration.
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