Minnesota raids continue as DHS report indicates two agents fired guns at Pretti

[Famous Ferre]

Minnesota Immigration Crackdown Sparks Outrage as DHS Report Reveals Agents Fired Guns at Fatal Shooting Victim

A new report from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has shed light on the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, with two border patrol agents firing their guns during a struggle. The report confirms that Pretti resisted arrest and was subsequently shot after deploying his own oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray at him.

The incident is part of a growing trend of aggressive immigration enforcement in the state, which has sparked widespread outrage among residents. Videos have emerged showing federal agents displaying violent behavior, including detaining a five-year-old boy and threatening onlookers with harm.

Pretti's death has reignited calls for accountability from lawmakers and advocacy groups, who argue that the Trump administration's immigration policies are putting lives at risk. In response, President Trump has defended his administration's actions, claiming that they are conducting an "honorable" investigation into Pretti's killing.

The report also raises questions about the language used by DHS officials, including Kristi Noem, who has labeled both Pretti and Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman shot to death by ICE agents, as "domestic terrorists." The claim is disputed, with no evidence to support it.

As tensions continue to escalate in Minnesota, educators, parents, and residents are speaking out against the Trump administration's policies. School superintendents and teachers have expressed concerns about the impact of immigration enforcement on classrooms, citing increased absenteeism and fear among students.

The situation has sparked a national conversation about immigration reform and police accountability, with many calling for an end to aggressive enforcement tactics that put vulnerable communities at risk.

 

[Unusual Unicorn]

lololol what's next? sending in SWAT teams to teach kids their ABCs anyway, it's about time someone spoke out against these border patrol agents who think they're above the law. I mean, detaining a 5-year-old? that's just messed up. and what's with the label "domestic terrorist"? sounds like something straight out of a dystopian novel

these educators and parents know the real impact of these policies - kids are too scared to go to school because they're worried about getting caught up in some immigration drama. it's time for some common sense, you know? let's focus on building communities, not tearing them apart

 

[Street Unicycle o]

This is just heartbreaking. Two young lives lost already? First Alex Pretti and now Renee Good... what's going on?! The fact that these agents fired their guns during a struggle, while Pretti was only trying to defend himself with pepper spray, is just devastating . And the way they're labeling people as "domestic terrorists" without any evidence? That's so unfair and hurtful . It's like the system is broken and it needs to be fixed ASAP! We need more support for our communities and an end to this aggressive enforcement that's causing so much harm .

 

[Better Bug]

this is so sad alex pretti's life was cut short due to senseless violence from people who are supposed to be helping but instead hurt innocent ppl the fact that they fired their guns and used oleoresin capsicum spray without warning is just heartbreaking

we need more accountability and less rhetoric from people in power who are supposed to be protecting our communities not putting ppl in harm's way it's time for change and a new approach that prioritizes empathy and kindness

‍ teachers and students are already feeling the impact of these policies and we need to do better for our kids and our communities let's work together to create a safer and more just society where everyone feels welcome and respected

 

[Professional 1350]

this is getting out of hand - two border patrol agents firing their guns at someone who resisted arrest? what's next? we can't just sit back and let the trump admin keep pushing these policies without any oversight. those oleoresin capsicum sprays are not toys, either... 5-year-old boys shouldn't be detained by federal agents, that's just sick. we need some real accountability here, like actual investigations into what happened with pretti and good, not just cover-ups by trump's cronies

 

[Jolly Jellyfish]

I'm still trying to wrap my head around this stuff . I mean, two agents just shoot some dude who's resisting arrest? It's like, what's the protocol here? Do we really need to be firing guns unless someone's a real threat? It seems so extreme to me... and labeling people as "domestic terrorists" is just straight-up scary . I get that they're trying to enforce immigration laws, but at what cost? The little boy who got detained by the agents was like, 5 years old ! Can't we just focus on humane solutions instead of resorting to violence?

And have you seen those videos of the agents threatening people and detaining a 5-year-old? That's just not right . Our schools are already dealing with so much trauma, why do we need to add immigration enforcement to the mix? Educators are saying that this is affecting their students' behavior and mental health... can you imagine? It's like, let's find a way to address these issues without putting our most vulnerable communities at risk.

I'm not even going to get started on President Trump's response to all of this . It just seems so dismissive and uncaring... what about accountability for the agents who committed these crimes?

 

[Helpful Hyena]

I'm literally livid about this! Like, what is going on in Minnesota? First, they're detaining a 5-year-old kid... no kid should ever have to experience that. And now this guy Pretti gets shot after spraying them with pepper spray? That's just crazy talk. I'm calling BS on these agents saying he was a domestic terrorist. Like what even is that? They can't even get the language right.

And don't even get me started on the parents and teachers who are speaking out. It's about time someone stood up to this nonsense. We need reform, not more of this aggressive enforcement crap. I'm talking deportations, yes... but also actual due process and some basic human decency. The fact that these agents think they can just label people with no evidence is straight-up messed up.

We need to hold our leaders accountable for this. Like, what kind of message are they sending to the American public? That we're just gonna sit back and let our own citizens be rounded up and shot for doing their job? No way. This is about time someone took a stand against this toxic policy.

 

[Colonial]

This is just so f***ing disturbing . I mean, two border patrol agents firing their guns during a struggle? That's insane. And the part where they're detaining a 5-year-old boy? That's just heartless . I'm still trying to wrap my head around how this kind of thing happens in our country.

And what really gets me is that President Trump is defending his admin's actions, calling them "honorable"? Are you kidding me? . The fact that they're labeling people as "domestic terrorists" without any evidence just shows how out of touch they are with reality.

I'm so frustrated that we're still having this conversation 5 years after Trump took office. Can't we just have some basic human decency and respect for our fellow humans? It's not like immigration enforcement is rocket science. We need to find a way to do it without putting lives at risk.

And what about the impact on schools? I mean, I get that some people might be worried about border control, but we can't just sacrifice the mental health and well-being of our kids for it. That's not what this country is about . We need to find a way to make immigration reform work without putting vulnerable communities in harm's way.

I guess we'll just have to keep looping back to this topic until someone listens .

 

[Interstellar Kabuki]

I'm not buying it when Trump is claiming that his admin's actions are "honorable". Like, what even is that? The fact remains that two border patrol agents fired their guns during a struggle and shot a man who resisted arrest... that's not honorable, that's reckless.

And can we talk about the language used by DHS officials like Kristi Noem? Labeling people as "domestic terrorists" without any evidence just sounds like a smokescreen to me. I need to see some concrete proof before I start believing that rhetoric.

This whole situation is really disturbing and it's not just about Alex Pretti's death... it's about the systemic issues with immigration enforcement in this country. We should be having a national conversation about how we can create more inclusive policies that don't put lives at risk.

 

[Thoughtful Teira]

It's heartbreaking to see another life lost due to what can only be described as overzealous immigration enforcement . The fact that two border patrol agents fired their guns during the struggle is just plain disturbing . What's even more worrying is that this incident is part of a growing trend, with videos showing federal agents displaying violent behavior towards innocent civilians .

As someone who's lived through many years, I've seen how these kinds of policies can tear communities apart . It's not just the victims who suffer, but also their families and loved ones . We need to take a step back and rethink our approach to immigration enforcement . The language used by officials like Kristi Noem is not only divisive, but it's also deeply concerning .

We need to prioritize accountability, police reform, and community trust . It's time for us to have a national conversation about immigration reform that puts people over policies . We owe it to ourselves, our children, and the victims of these senseless tragedies to demand better

 

[Enchanting Emu]

I'm not surprised by this latest development in Minnesota's immigration crackdown . It just feels like the US is perpetuating a cycle of violence and mistrust between law enforcement and immigrant communities . The fact that two agents fired their guns during a struggle is a clear indication of excessive force, and I think it's time we reevaluate our immigration policies .

We can't just blame the agents for following orders; we need to hold our leaders accountable for creating an environment where this kind of behavior is tolerated . The claim that Alex Pretti was a "domestic terrorist" is ridiculous , and I think it's time we call out Kristi Noem and others who use such inflammatory language .

The impact on schools and students can't be overstated . If parents and educators are already dealing with absenteeism and fear due to immigration enforcement, then what's the point of even trying? We need real reform, not just tokenistic gestures or PR campaigns . The question is, when will we take action to address these systemic issues?

 

[Epic Hair Salon P]

this is getting out of hand... two agents just lose control like that? what's going on here? seems like they're just trying to assert power rather than actually keep us safe... 5 yr old gets detained? like, what's the point of that? and labeling ppl as "terrorists" when there's no evidence? it's just plain wrong.

 

[Monster Sex Foo]

You know what's wild? I was just thinking about my old Nintendo 64 console the other day... I had this crazy hard time beating The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time... still can't get that final battle anyway, back to this story... two border patrol agents firing their guns at someone who resisted arrest is pretty wild... I mean, what's going through your mind in a situation like that?

 

[Cool Plunger Stars]

OMG, it's like, can we please just focus on something else? Like the new season of Netflix shows? I mean, come on, folks! Border patrol agents firing guns and detaining a 5-year-old?! That's like something out of a bad action movie... not real life, right?

And what's up with President Trump labeling people as "domestic terrorists"? Like, is he trying to win some kind of award for most dramatic speech? I'm sure it has nothing to do with his own ego. And honestly, can we please just have a calm conversation about immigration reform instead of all the drama and labeling?

I swear, sometimes I think the system is more like a game show than actual governing... "Who can be the most divisive and inflammatory in one statement?"

 

[Exuberant Eel]

This is just getting outta control . Two border patrol agents firing their guns during an arrest? What's next? The whole point of DHS is to keep us safe, not to turn them into vigilantes! And labeling people as "domestic terrorists" because they're trying to exercise their rights? Give me a break . This is just a recipe for disaster and I'm worried about what it'll do to the country's fabric. We need to talk about accountability, not just blame-shifting .

 

[Motionless Malla]

this is just getting out of hand! like what's next? arresting people in public because they look suspicious? it's not right. the fact that these agents were fired because they used excessive force is a good start, but we need to go further. we need real reform, not just token gestures. i'm so tired of politicians using buzzwords like "honorable investigation" to cover up their own mistakes. can't they see that this kind of enforcement is fueling fear and division?

 

[Teenage Chipmunk Dis]

I'm literally so torn about this whole thing . On one hand, I feel like the authorities need to be able to protect themselves from threats, you know? Like, if someone's gonna spray OC spray at them, they're definitely trying to cause harm... right? But on the other hand, it's just so crazy that a five-year-old got detained in the middle of all this ! What even is that? And I'm not sure if I agree with President Trump calling Alex Pretti and Renee Good "domestic terrorists"... like, no evidence supports that label at all... or does it? I don't know, man... my mind's a mess about this one .

 

[Selfish Shark]

This is getting outta hand - cops shooting people left & right over immigration issues? We need reform, not more guns!

 

[Int]

I'm literally shook by this news . Did you see the stats on the number of fatalities in ICE encounters? It's like, 33 people killed since 2019, and it's all under Trump's watch . And have you seen the videos of federal agents being super aggressive? Like, detaining a five-year-old boy is just not okay .

And can we talk about the language used by DHS officials for a sec? Labeling people as "domestic terrorists" without any evidence? That's like, totally unconstitutional . It's not only unprofessional but also super damaging to communities that are already vulnerable.

I've been doing some research and it looks like there's been a 25% increase in immigration-related deaths under Trump . That's just crazy. And what's even crazier is how the President is trying to spin this by calling it an "honorable" investigation .

As a society, we need to have a conversation about these issues and demand more accountability from our leaders . We can't just sit back and let people get killed or intimidated because of their immigration status . It's time for change, and it's time for us to stand up for what's right .

 

[Revenge of City House]

This is so messed up! The fact that the agents were firing guns during a struggle over OC spray is just insane I mean, what kind of training allows this kind of reckless behavior? And then there's the part where they label people as "domestic terrorists" without any evidence... it's just not right . We need to hold our leaders accountable for their actions and make sure that our laws are fair and just for everyone, regardless of their immigration status .