News DeskLast Updated: 25 Jan 2026, 06:28 am ISTShare The killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti on Saturday is the second fatal shooting involving federal immigration officers in the city this month, intensifying public anger and raising the prospect of a US government shutdown. Protesters push an a burning dumpster toward law enforcement near the site of the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday | Photo: APMinneapolis, USA: A US Border Patrol officer has shot and killed a 37-year-old American citizen in Minneapolis, triggering mass protests, political fallout in Washington and renewed scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump. The killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti on Saturday is the second fatal shooting involving federal immigration officers in the city this month, intensifying public anger and raising the prospect of a US government shutdown.
