Some tech leaders are beginning to speak out after the shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, but the silence from the most notable names in the industry is deafening.
The killing of George Floyd in the same city almost five years ago sparked widespread condemnation from across Wall Street and Silicon Valley. But a year into the second Trump administration, top tech execs have remained mum following Pretti’s death and the killing of Renee Nicole Good weeks ago.
Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse and U.S. citizen, was shot and killed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Saturday.
That evening, Apple
CEO Tim Cook was at the White House for a screening of the first lady’s new documentary, according to multiple media outlets. Amazon
