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Nurses Union calls ICE agents a "public health threat" after Alex Pretti killing

Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, was shot by a Border Patrol agent during an immigration operation; he was the third shooting in Minneapolis in under a month.

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National Nurses United said they are “horrified and outraged that immigration agents have once again committed cold-blooded murder of a public observer who posed no threat to them.”

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His relatives described him as a person sensitive to injustices and opposed to the actions of federal agents in immigration raids. Isaac Rosales Shipyard Informs The man who was murdered last Saturday at the hands of an Immigration and Customs Control Officer (ICE) was identified as a 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, who worked as a nurse at the Department of Veteran Affairs hospital. In addition, Alex had studied biology, environment and socie…

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents who fatally shot American Alex Jeffrey Pretti appeared to be counting his gunshot wounds instead of providing him with assistance, a doctor testified under oath. He said he observed the events unfold from his apartment window and, before the shooting, saw Pretti yelling at the officers, but “did not see him attack the agents or brandish any type of weapon.” Also read: ICE wounds Venezuela…

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nationalnursesunited.org broke the news in on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
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