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ICU Nurse or Threat? Conflicting Narratives After Alex Pretti’s Death by ICE
Breaking news from Minneapolis where the death of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse and U.S. citizen, is fueling national outrage, legal action, and dramatic scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement tactics. On January 24, 2026, Pretti was shot and killed by federal agents from U.S. Customs and Border Protection during what officials describe as an enforcement operation under Operation Metro Surge, part of an aggressive immigration crackdown in Minnesota. Despite initial federal statements claiming Pretti posed a threat, eyewitness video and multiple local reports show conflicting…
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