What we know about Alex Pretti’s fatal shooting in Minneapolis
- Posted on January 25, 2026
- By CNN
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What we know about Alex Pretti’s fatal shooting in Minneapolis
Video appears to show a federal officer taking a gun away from a Minneapolis man prior to a Border Patrol agent fatally shooting him. The man has been identified as Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old who sources say worked as an ICU nurse. Police have said he’s believed to have been a lawful gun owner with a permit to carry. CNN’s Josh Campbell breaks down what we know so far.