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Alex Pretti | |
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| Born | Alex Jeffrey Pretti November 9, 1988 |
| Died | January 24, 2026 (aged 37) Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
Cause of death | Homicide (Gunshot wounds) |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Known for | Circumstances of his death |
Political party | Democratic Party[1] |
Alex Jeffrey Pretti (November 9, 1988 – January 24, 2026) was a 37-year-old intensive care nurse and United States citizen who lived in the Lyndale neighborhood of Minneapolis.[2] In January 2026, he was shot and killed by border patrol agents.[3][4]
Early life and education
Pretti was born at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, a northwestern suburb city of the Chicago metropolitan area in Illinois, to a family with northern Italian ancestry.[5][6] He grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and was a member of the Green Bay Boy Choir and a boy scout.[7] He graduated from the public Preble High School in 2006.[7][8] He then attended the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota, where he received a bachelor's degree with a major in biology, society and environment in 2011.[7][9][10]
References
- ^ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62r4g590wqo
- ^ Barnett, Sofia (January 24, 2026). "Third shooting by a federal agent reported in Minneapolis in less than three weeks". Minnesota Star Tribune. Archived from the original on January 24, 2026. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ Biesecker, Michael; Sullivan, Tim; Mustian, Jim (January 24, 2026). "The man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse, family says". Associated Press. Archived from the original on January 24, 2026. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ Smith, Mitch (January 24, 2026). "Local officials are giving an update on the shooting". The New York Times. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ "Chicago leaders, protesters react after Illinois-born nurse killed by federal agents in Minneapolis". ABC7 Chicago. January 24, 2026. Retrieved January 25, 2026.
- ^ Mazza, Viviana (January 26, 2026). "Chi era Alex Pretti, l'infermiere di terapia intensiva ucciso dall'Ice a Minneapolis. Il padre: «Su mio figlio bugie disgustose, fate uscire la verità»" [Who was Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse killed by ICE in Minneapolis? His father: "Disgusting lies about my son, let the truth come out."]. Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved January 26, 2026.
- ^ a b c Phillips, Jacob (January 27, 2026). "Who was Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse shot dead in Minneapolis?". BBC News. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
- ^ "Man shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown graduated from Preble HS". FOX 11 News (WLUK). Associated Press. January 24, 2026. Archived from the original on January 24, 2026. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
- ^ "Events in Minnesota". Office of the President of the University of Minnesota. University of Minnesota. January 24, 2026. Archived from the original on January 26, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
- ^ "Alex Pretti, man fatally shot by federal agents, born in Chicago north suburb, officials confirm". ABC7 Chicago. January 26, 2026. Retrieved January 27, 2026.
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