Family Speaks Out After ICU Nurse Alex Pretti Fatally Shot in Minneapolis
The family of Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse, is speaking out after he was shot and killed on January 24 in Minneapolis.

San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, August 25, 2026 —
The family of Alex Pretti, an intensive care unit (ICU) nurse, is publicly sharing their grief and calling for information following his death. Pretti was shot and killed on January 24 in Minneapolis.
Details surrounding the incident on January 24 remain limited. The circumstances of the shooting and the specific location within Minneapolis have not been widely disclosed. Authorities have not released further information regarding potential suspects or motives in connection with Pretti’s death.
As an ICU nurse, Pretti worked in a critical care setting, a role that involves providing care to patients with severe illnesses and injuries. The family’s decision to speak out aims to bring attention to the case and potentially encourage anyone with knowledge of the events to come forward.
The family has not provided further statements at this time. Information regarding any ongoing investigations or appeals for public assistance has not been released by law enforcement agencies.
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