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ICU Nurse Shot: Eyewitness Videos Clash with Official Claims
1/31/2026
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Story summary
- In January 2026, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, contradicting initial claims he drew a weapon.
- Eyewitness videos challenge official narratives about the incident.
- AI-generated deepfake videos threaten the ability to tell real footage from fabrications.
- Experts warn disinformation campaigns may exploit the confusion, undermining trust in video evidence and legal processes.
