Video shows the moment a man was shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis.
Video shows the moment a man was shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis. Federal Border Patrol agents fatally shot a Minneapolis man Saturday morning, around 9 a.m., in the area of 26th Street West and Nicollet Avenue.
This is the third shooting involving federal agents since Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent on Jan. 7. The Associated Press confirmed he was a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident and ICU nurse named Alex Pretti.Border Patrol Commander-At-Large Gregory Bovino claimed Pretti was armed, had two loaded magazines and no identification. Bovino did not state if Pretti pulled a gun or where the gun was when he was shot. Footage from the shooting does not show him holding a gun.Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said Pretti had a legal permit to carry, was a U.S. citizen and lived in Minneapolis.At least 10 shots were fired by at least one U.S. Border Patrol agent while Pretti was on the ground, the video shows.O'Hara said he only had traffic violations on his criminal record.
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