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DOJ opens civil rights probe into Alex Pretti shooting as anti-ICE protests turn violent

31 January,2026 05:45 PM IST

The U.S. Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into the fatal shooting of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers, according to senior officials. The probe comes as nationwide anti-ICE protests erupted across major U.S. cities, with demonstrations escalating into riots in Los Angeles. Police deployed tear gas after vandals surrounded and attacked a federal building, while multiple arrests were made following fires and property damage.

31 January,2026 05:45 PM IST

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