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Investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti

The investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, including the conflicts between federal agents, state investigators, and witnesses, and the demands for a full, independent investigation.

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Jan 25, 2026
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What videos and forensic analyses exist showing the moments before and during Alex Pretti’s shooting?

Multiple witness-shot videos from several angles and independent by major news organizations document the moments before and during the ; those recordings have been scrutinized by , , , , , and local ...

Jan 26, 2026
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Was Alex Pretti armed when ICE killed him? I'm finding conflicting reports, and claims that they had already disarmed him before beating and executing him. Has an ice agent’s finger been bitten off?

The available reporting shows (/) say was armed and , while multiple independent outlets and bystander video analyses report no evidence he ever brandished a gun before being shot . Claims that agents...

Jan 25, 2026
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What forensic findings would definitively show whether Pretti was shot in the back?

A definitive that was shot in the back would rest on concordant external, internal and ballistic evidence: clear entrance-wound morphology on the posterior body, an intracorporeal bullet track visuali...

Jan 26, 2026

What ballistic and forensic evidence has been released in the Alex Pretti investigation?

Publicly released in the case so far is limited to multiple bystander and third‑party videos—and reporting about what those videos show—while formal ballistics and forensic reports have not been made ...

Jan 25, 2026

Man shot by ICE in Minnesota yesterday

A federal immigration-enforcement operation in on Jan. 24, 2026, ended with the by agents; widespread video and witness accounts have contradicted initial federal descriptions and ignited large protes...

Jan 27, 2026

Did an agent take Pretti's gun before he was shot?

Multiple independently reviewed bystander videos and contemporaneous news analyses show an agent appears to remove a handgun from during the scuffle before a barrage of gunfire; eyewitnesses and major...

Jan 27, 2026

Alex pretti fired from va weeks before shooting

Multiple credible news outlets and fact-checkers report that had been fired from his job at the in the weeks before he was shot are false and trace back to a fabricated article on a fringe website; Pr...