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Karina Babenok

“The Government Doesn’t Care About Us”: Alex Pretti’s Parents Learned His Fate From A Reporter

Alex Pretti’s parents reportedly received no official phone calls and no immediate notification from law enforcement about their 37-year-old son being fatally struck by a group of US Border Patrol officers.

Michael and Susan Pretti said they struggled to get basic information from the authorities about the sudden loss of their son, leading to further outrage among members of the distraught community.

“Not surprised. The government doesn’t care about us,” one commented online.

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