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Lawrence Police Arrest Shooting Suspect; Gang Violence Claims Life

1/26/2026

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Police Arrest Shooter

Lawrence Kansas Police Department arrested a suspect after a shooting at Hawk Point apartments on January 23, 2026.
The suspect allegedly shot a man at the entrance, fled the scene, and was arrested after a four-hour search.
The victim remains in critical condition.
In Burnaby, B.C., a 28-year-old man, Dilraj Singh Gill, was fatally shot in a targeted gang-related incident.
Police are investigating connections to other recent gang-related homicides.

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Ackman Supports Pretti

Billionaire Bill Ackman donated $10,000 to a GoFundMe for Alex Pretti’s family after he was shot by immigration agents in Minneapolis.
The fundraiser has raised over $1 million.
Pretti is the second American killed by federal agents in January amid intensified deportation efforts under U.S. President Donald Trump.
U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration is reviewing the incident, while officials defend the shooting despite video evidence.

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Pretti Shot by Agents

On January 23, 2026, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, was shot and killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.
Pretti was reportedly helping a woman when he was confronted by agents.
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump labeled Pretti a "terrorist."
Witnesses and videos contradicted claims that Pretti posed a threat.
Minnesota leaders, including Governor Tim Walz, condemned the shooting and called for an end to aggressive immigration enforcement.

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Police Arrest Shooter

Lawrence Kansas Police Department arrested a suspect after a shooting at Hawk Point apartments on January 23, 2026.
The suspect allegedly shot a man at the entrance, fled the scene, and was arrested after a four-hour search.
The victim remains in critical condition.
In Burnaby, B.C., a 28-year-old man, Dilraj Singh Gill, was fatally shot in a targeted gang-related incident.
Police are investigating connections to other recent gang-related homicides.

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