The Department of Homeland Security is investigating whether Alex Pretti’s gun accidentally fired, which prompted law enforcement to use deadly force. 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti of South Minneapolis appeared to resist arrest and attack federal law enforcement agents before he was fatally shot. Pretti was armed with a Sig Sauer P320 pistol and had two additional full magazines. Alex Pretti reportedly did not notify law enforcement officers that he was armed. Footage posted to X appears to show the Sig Sauer P320 (known for malfunction issues) going off and possibly spooking federal agents. WATCH: It was the sig going off that spooked the ICE men. pic.twitter.com/JMqU9OOQYA — meme bastard (@mask_bastard) January 25, 2026 The New York Post reported: The Department of Homeland Security is investigating…
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