Videos analyzed by The New York Times appear to contradict federal accounts of the shooting. The man, an I.C.U. nurse, was an American citizen with no criminal record, the city police chief said.
Jan. 24, 2026 [shareable 30-day gift article]
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office said it had joined Minnesota state officials in filing a federal lawsuit on Saturday night “seeking to prevent the destruction of evidence related to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti.” The text of the lawsuit was not immediately available.
John Mitnick, who once was the head attorney at the Department of Homeland Security in the first Trump administration, criticized his former agency on Saturday night. “I am enraged and embarrassed by DHS’s lawlessness, fascism, and cruelty,” he wrote on social media.
Get your bingo cards out, folks.
Is he violent Marxist?
High ranking antifa?
Does he know anyone who might be trans or gender non-conforming?
Has he, at any time, sent material support to Hamas?
Did he utter an anti-Christian slur before he so viciously used his cell phone to record a video?
Did Flock pick him up at the Columbia protests?
Did he have a twitter account that spread antisemitic messages such as “Stop the genocide?”
As an ICU nurse, did he every force transgender a sweet innocent Christian white woman?
I’m pretty sure he was being accused of biting off an agent’s finger in another post i just saw, unless that was someone else. Hell they were claiming he approached them with his gun out before his body was even cold even though video evidence showing quite the opposite even faster.
I think it’s gonna be worse. I think they’ve pushed the line so much that they don’t have the need to come up with an excuse.
The amount of absurdity trying to justify the murder of Renew Good was already beyond anything resembling reality.
They have reached the stage of: “they were just in the way”.