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Video of Alex Pretti Honoring Dead Veteran Goes Viral

Video of Alex Pretti Honoring Dead Veteran Goes Viral

Summary

A video of Alex Pretti, a nurse at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, honoring a deceased veteran has gained widespread attention online after Pretti was shot and killed by federal immigration officers. Conflicting accounts of the incident have been reported, with federal agents claiming Pretti resisted and Minnesota's governor questioning these claims. The video and Pretti's death have sparked protests and increased scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement.

Key Facts

  • Alex Pretti, a nurse in Minneapolis, was killed by federal immigration officers.
  • Pretti worked at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center in the Intensive Care Unit.
  • A video of Pretti honoring a deceased veteran went viral after his death.
  • Conflicting reports exist about the circumstances of Pretti's death.
  • Federal agents claim Pretti resisted, while Minnesota's governor disputes this.
  • The video has received over a million views, showcasing Pretti's tribute to the veteran.
  • The incident has led to protests and scrutiny of federal immigration practices in Minneapolis.
  • The video was shared by Mac Randolph, whose late father was one of Pretti's patients.

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