India, Jan. 27 -- Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse from Minneapolis, Minnesota, was fatally shot by a US Border Patrol agent on Jan 24. As the incident sparked outrage, protests, and scrutiny of federal law enforcement actions in the city, here are 10 key facts about Pretti and the circumstances surrounding his death, based on verified reporting.

Alex Pretti was a 37-year-old nurse who worked at the Minneapolis VA Hospital. His family said he was dedicated to caring for veterans, friends, and family.

Pretti was fatally shot during a confrontation with Border Patrol agents on a Minneapolis street. Federal authorities said, per ABC News, he was armed and resisted attempts to disarm him.

DHS and Border Patrol officials stated the ...