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Minneapolis shooting: DHS claims, witness videos tell different stories - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Alex Pretti, 37 of Minneapolis, was fatally shot Saturday morning by a Border Patrol agent after an immigration enforcement operation turned violent. DHS officials say their agents feared for their lives as Pretti was legally carrying a gun. Witness videos from the scene don't give a clear angle that federal agents were in danger. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has more. - Aired on 01/24/2026.