A new video shows Alex Pretti engaged in a confrontation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on January 13, 11 days before his death in a Border Patrol agent-involved shooting, a spokesperson for the Pretti family and their attorney confirmed to the Minnesota Star Tribune. According to the Minnesota Star Tribune, “Pretti, 37, was captured on bystander video Jan. 13 amid a crowd of whistle-blowing observers, cursing immigration agents as an unmarked convoy swarmed a south Minneapolis street corner. A spokesperson for his family and the family’s attorney have verified that the man in the video is Pretti”:
Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse killed by federal agents last weekend, was swarmed and tackled by officers in another encounter 11 days earlier, according to footage obtained by the Minnesota Star Tribune. Pretti, 37, was captured on bystander video Jan. 13 amid a crowd of whistle-blowing observers, cursing immigration agents as an unmarked convoy swarmed a south Minneapolis street corner. A spokesperson for his family and the family’s attorney have verified that the man in the video is Pretti.
