Federal agents fatally shoot man in Minneapolis
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Democratic officials and protesters on the streets are demanding that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis.
This much is not in dispute: On Saturday morning, federal agents from the Customs and Border Protection shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident and U.S. citizen named Alex Pretti after scuffling with him on a city street.
A growing number of Republicans called for a full investigation after federal agents shot and killed a protester in Minneapolis, a sign of unease within the party about the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration tactics.
President Trump defended the presence of federal law enforcement agents in Minnesota following another deadly shooting on Saturday, tying the latest incident to an ongoing massive fraud investigation in the state.
A Houston political analyst and Houston Matters listeners share their thoughts on the second fatal shooting by federal authorities in Minneapolis in a month.
Tensions are escalating in Minneapolis after Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a U.S. citizen, was killed during an encounter with immigration officials on Saturday morning. Here is what to know.
First visuals from south Minneapolis show a tense confrontation between a man and ICE federal agents in front of Glam Doll Donuts. Moments later, gunshots are heard, and the man was fatally shot during the encounter.