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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Minneapolis shooting: Parents of victims call ICE, Trump admin’s account of events ‘sickening lies’

The parents of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old Minneapolis man fatally shot by a US federal agent during an immigration enforcement operation, have accused the Trump administration of spreading what they called “sickening lies” about the circumstances surrounding their son’s death.

In a statement to CNN, Michael and Susan Pretti strongly rejected the department of homeland security’s account that their son was armed and violently resisted officers.

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