On January 24, 2026, 37‑year‑old ICU nurse Alex Pretti was fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents during an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis, a confrontation captured on bystander video.(en.wikipedia.org) A week earlier he reportedly suffered a broken rib after federal agents tackled him during an anti‑ICE protest, sources say.(yahoo.com) Video and witness accounts show agents wrestling Pretti to the ground, one removing a gun from his waistband, then multiple agents firing; DHS says he approached with a handgun.(en.wikipedia.org) His family and colleagues dispute federal claims and investigators are probing the killing, and public protests have continued across the city.(people.com)