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A newly released video shows Alex Pretti confronting federal officers on a Minneapolis street 11 days before he was fatally shot in another encounter with CBP agents, a Pretti family representative confirmed to CBS News.
Trump supporters have seized on new videos of a confrontation between Alex Pretti and ICE agents 11 days before his fatal shooting.
Video shows Alex Pretti kicking the taillight of a federal vehicle in Minneapolis days before he was fatally shot by Border Patrol agents.
Pretti's family has confirmed the authenticity of the footage, which allegedly shows him kicking a vehicle being driven by federal agents.
A lawyer for Alex Pretti's family said that "nothing" in an earlier altercation with federal agents that was caught on video "could possibly have justified Alex's killing."
Between Jan. 24 and Jan. 29, Trump officials' statements evolved in a case that has become a major political liability for the president.
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Nothing that happened a full week before could possibly have justified Alex’s killing at the hands of ICE on Jan 24,” said the lawyer representing Pretti's parents.
The video, recorded Jan. 13, shows Pretti kicking out the rear taillight of a vehicle before being tackled by federal officers.
After much speculation online, the BBC has confirmed the authenticity of new viral footage appearing to show Alex Pretti kicking an agent's car on Jan. 13 — 11 days before he was shot to death by Border Patrol agents.