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“Alex Pretti was tackled and shot multiple times”

Analyzed on 2026-10-09T21:43:46+00:00 · Last updated 2026-10-09

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Others are from strangers who hail Mr. Pretti as a hero for his final actions, when he tried to help a woman shoved to the ground by a Customs and Border Protection agent, only to be tackled and shot multiple times.

Extracted from: ‘No Reason He Should Have Died’: Alex Pretti’s Parents Open Up , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Others are from strangers who hail Mr. Pretti as a hero for his final actions, when he tried to help a woman shoved to the ground by a Customs and Border Protection agent, only to be tackled and shot multiple times.”

‘No Reason He Should Have Died’: Alex Pretti’s Parents Open Up

The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Context

“Witness videos of the encounter appeared to show Mr. Pretti recording immigration officers on his phone and helping a civilian stand back up before several officers wrestled him to the ground. He was fatally shot by Customs and Border Protection officers.”

Top Immigration Officials Refuse to Discuss Minnesota Shootings at Hearing

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Claim ID CLM-DD5BC441
Slug alex-pretti-was-tackled-and-shot-multiple-times-dd5bc441
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 236 d ago
Velocity 0.1/hr
Bias 0.00