Civil Rights

Investigated: Federal Agents Identified in Fatal Minneapolis Shooting of Alex Pretti

By National Security Desk | February 2, 2026

Federal immigration agents Jesús Ochoa and Raymundo Gutiérrez have been identified as the shooters in the death of Alex Pretti, intensifying scrutiny on federal law enforcement accountability.

On January 24, the tragic death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis sent shockwaves across the nation, igniting waves of protest and deepening distrust toward federal agents operating on American soil. Now, newly surfaced government records reveal that the officers responsible for firing the shots were Jesús Ochoa of the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) and Raymundo Gutiérrez from Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse and a dedicated member of his community, became the second fatality resulting from federal operations in Minneapolis within weeks, following Renee Good's death on January 7. These incidents raise pressing questions about accountability and...

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