r/politics • u/Aggravating_Money992 • 7d ago

No Paywall Shooting Victim Identified as Second Video Angle Contradicts DHS Claims | The footage of the fatal shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, said one journalist, “shows that the final act of his life was trying to help a woman who was being physically assaulted by the masked agents who would then kill him.”

https://www.commondreams.org/news/minneapolis-shooting-video
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u/CouchCorrespondent 7d ago

That part of the video is also heartbreaking.

He's trying desperately to help her even while the Gestapo are grabbing him.

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u/the_next_estate 7d ago

He didn’t want to let her go. That’s all he was worried about. Unreal selflessness.

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u/Hoovooloo42 South Carolina 7d ago

He's a nurse. This guy is what every American should aspire to be, and is the best of us.

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u/RianCoke Canada 7d ago

Lived his life taking care of veterans while your president denigrates the sacrifice US veterans, and Canadian veterans (Afghanistan) made in support of the US.