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Alex Pretti's parents allege federal government is shielding agents in his killing
Associated Press reports that Pretti's parents accuse the federal government of shielding agents, as prosecutors stopped sharing evidence with Minnesota authorities.
The short version
- Alex Pretti's parents say federal officials are shielding the immigration officers involved in his killing.[Associated Press]
- Federal prosecutors disclosed they stopped sharing evidence with Minnesota authorities investigating the killings of Pretti and Renee Good.[Associated Press]
- Court records show Pretti had no criminal record.[Associated Press]
- The parents' allegations have not been independently verified in this reporting.[Associated Press]
Key facts
- Michael and Susan Pretti said Tuesday the federal government is shielding the immigration enforcement officers involved in their son's killing.[Associated Press]
- Federal prosecutors disclosed in recent court filings that they had stopped sharing evidence with Minnesota authorities investigating the killings of Pretti and Renee Good by federal officers.[Associated Press]
- Court records show Alex Pretti had no criminal record.[Associated Press]
- Alex Pretti was an intensive care nurse.[Associated Press]
What remains uncertain
- The shielding allegation is the parents' own claim and has not been independently verified in this reporting.[Associated Press]
Sources
Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.
- Alex Pretti’s parents say federal government is shielding agents involved in his killingAssociated Press · Wire: associated-press
- ‘Shameful’: Alex Pretti parents accuse Trump officials of shielding son’s killersThe Guardian - US
- Alex Pretti's parents seek answers from DOJ months after son's killingABC News - Top Stories