Who Shot Alex Pretti? Federal Officials Won’t Say. (Editorial)

Who shot Alex Pretti? Federal officials won’t say. (Editorial)

Not even the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension knows the names of the federal immigration agents who wrestled Alex Pretti to the ground and fired 10 times at him on Jan. 24. The Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security have so far refused to cooperate with state investigators and release evidence crucial to understanding the timeline of events and circumstances leading up to the slaying of the 37-year-old Minnesota r…

Fort Collins bike club to host memorial ride for Alex Pretti

A local bike club will participate in a memorial ride for Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old man shot by immigration officers in Minneapolis on Jan. 24.

Recyclist Bicycle Co. to hold bike ride in Kaukauna in honor of Alex Pretti

Alex Pretti was an avid cyclist. The 10-mile ride will kick off at noon from the Kaukauna bike shop.

VA Officials Tried to Block a Memorial Service for Alex Pretti

The Minneapolis VA got an order from higher up telling them to “back off,” an employee told The New Republic.

DOJ charges 16 with assaulting federal agents during Minnesota immigration enforcement

The Department of Justice released sixteen names on Wednesday. Christina Rank. Abdikadir Noor. Madeline Tschida. Nitzana Flores. Helicity Borowska. Quentin Williams. William Vermie. Paul Johnson. Gillian Etherington. Joshua Doyle. Kirubele Adbebe. Margaret Sager. Ilan Wilson-Soler. Nasra Ahmed. Alice Valentine. Matrim Charlebois. Each stands accused under 18 U.S. Code § 111—assaulting, resisting, or impeding federal officers. Each was arrested i…