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ICE issues ‘do not engage’ order to its agents as backlash grows after Alex Pretti shooting

Under a new guideline, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are now directed to “avoid engaging with the agitators” during their immigration crackdown, Reuters reported.Following the shooting of two US citizens during the anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis, new guidance for the enforcement officers says that they shall only target immigrants with criminal charges or convictions.“DO NOT…

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Who was Alex Jeffrey Pretti? 37-year old ICU nurse killed by ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting

Alex Jeffrey Pretti, the 37-year-old man shot and killed by a US border patrol officer during a federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis on Saturday (local time), was an intensive care unit nurse at a Veterans Affairs hospital who family members say cared deeply about people and was distressed by President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.A…

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Did Alex Pretti have a gun? Are ICE agents badly trained? Frequenly asked questions about Minneapolis shooting | World News

A few weeks after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, Minneapolis was again rocked by the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti on January 24, 2026, during a federal immigration enforcement operation. Both deaths followed a grimly similar arc. Both involved fatal force used by immigration-linked federal agents against US citizens. Both were justified by…

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‘Let ICE do their job’: Trump reacts after federal agents fatally shoot Alex Pretti in Minnesota

US President Donald Trump has reacted to the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, calling the incident a “cover-up” and launching a multi-pronged attack on Minnesota’s Democratic leaders.Trump posted a series of statements on Truth Social less than two hours after federal agents shot dead Alex Pretti, a Minneapolis…

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Who was Alex Pretti? 37-year-old identified as man shot dead by federal officers in Minneapolis

In a tragic turn of events, 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a US citizen, was shot dead by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. Officials confirmed that during a large immigration enforcement operation, Pretti brandished a weapon and resisted arrest, prompting a Border Patrol agent to open fire in self-defense. A 37-year-old Minneapolis man shot and killed…

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