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Alex Pretti's family presses DOJ to share evidence with Minnesota investigators

Michael and Susan Pretti said they have heard nothing from the federal government in the 275 days since their son was killed by immigration officers The parents of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse who was shot and killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis in January, have called for the Justice Department to share evidence with Minnesota investigators. They claim they have not received any contact from the federal government in nine months since their son's death and have received no response to a letter they sent to Attorney General Todd Blanche requesting basic information such as the names of the federal agents who shot and killing their son. The Justice Department responded by saying it is within their discretion to decline to share information with state authorities. In March, Minnesota officials sued the Trump administration for access to materials needed to independently investigate the shootings of Alex and Renee Good, who was also killed during an immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.

Alex Pretti's family presses DOJ to share evidence with Minnesota investigators

gepubliceerd : 8 uur geleden door Susan Carpenter in Politics World

The parents of Alex Pretti, who was shot and killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis in January, pleaded Tuesday for the Justice Department to hold the agents accountable. In the nine mo... [4606 symbols]


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