Man killed in Minneapolis by federal agents identified as VA nurse Alex Pretti: ‘He wanted to help people’

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Source: theguardian.com
Man killed in Minneapolis by federal agents identified as VA nurse Alex Pretti: ‘He wanted to help people’

Pretti, 37, worked in the ICU at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and had assisted on scientific research

The Minnesota man who was killed by federal agents on Saturday has been identified as Alex Pretti, 37, a registered nurse working in the intensive care unit at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, which serves veterans.

It’s the second fatal shooting this month in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in addition to another non-fatal shooting, amid a major crackdown in Minnesota by federal agents.

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