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Federal Agents Who Shot Alex Pretti Identified: Report

Federal Agents Who Shot Alex Pretti Identified: Report

Summary

Two federal immigration agents involved in a fatal shooting in Minneapolis have been named. The incident, which resulted in the death of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, has led to protests and a civil rights investigation. Both agents are on leave, and the Justice Department is looking into the case.

Key Facts

  • Two federal agents, Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez, were involved in the shooting.
  • The incident happened during an immigration enforcement operation called Operation Metro Surge.
  • Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a nurse, was killed in the shooting.
  • Videos of the event show agents using force and firing approximately 10 shots.
  • The Department of Homeland Security confirmed the use of firearms but initially did not release the agents' names.
  • Both agents have been put on administrative leave.
  • The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is investigating the shooting.
  • The shooting has sparked national protests and criticism of immigration operations.
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