Summary
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order to stop federal agencies from changing or destroying evidence related to the shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis. Pretti, an ICU nurse, was shot by a federal agent, marking the second such incident in Minneapolis in the month. There is public concern and calls for federal agents to leave the city.
Key Facts
- Alex Jeffrey Pretti, aged 37, was shot and killed by a federal agent in Minneapolis.
- Pretti worked as an ICU nurse and legally owned a firearm.
- The shooting happened amid previous tensions due to other incidents involving federal agents.
- A federal judge issued a restraining order to prevent federal agencies from altering evidence related to the shooting.
- The order stops federal employees and their associates from destroying evidence.
- This is the third shooting in Minneapolis in 2026, with two incidents involving federal agents.
- The judge involved in issuing the order is US District Judge Eric Tostrud.
