Protests erupt across US after American citizen Alex Pretti shot dead, as video shows he had been holding a phone and not a gun, contradicting federal claims – key US politics stories from 24 January

Alex Pretti, 37, worked in the ICU at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and had assisted on scientific research

A 37-year-old nurse was shot and killed on Saturday. Much remains unknown, unclear or unconfirmed

The 37-year-old was shot dead in the second fatal shooting by US officers in the city in less than a month.

Wave of demonstrations comes a day after thousands marched through Minneapolis streets to protest ICE

Video evidence reviewed by Guardian shows Alex Pretti, killed by agents in Minneapolis, held a phone, not a gun

Minneapolis gun laws allowed Pretti to carry a weapon. His death follows the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent weeks earlier. See what happened.

Protests erupt across US after American citizen Alex Pretti shot dead, as video shows he had been holding a phone and not a gun, contradicting federal claims – key US politics…

Alex Jeffrey Pretti era un infermiere del dipartimento dei veterani di 37 anni. Trump: 'Le autorità locali incitano all'insurrezione'. Deportata bimba di 2 anni (ANSA)

Videos show the victim holding a phone in his hand, not a handgun, as he tried to help other protesters.

Family releases statement saying: ‘Alex is clearly not holding a gun when attacked by Trump’s murdering and cowardly ICE thugs’

Two witnesses said in court filings that the victim did not brandish a gun, refuting claims by the Trump administration.

Federal and state authorities have offered conflicting versions of what happened in the moments leading to the shooting.

Two weeks after the death of Renee Good, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, was killed during a confrontation between Border Patrol officers and residents in Minneapolis. Democrats…

Videos show the victim holding a phone in his hand, not a handgun, as he tried to help other protesters.

Videos show the victim holding a phone in his hand, not a handgun, as he tried to help other protesters.

Footage from at least one of the videos appears to show a federal officer disarming the victim before shots are fired.

MINNEAPOLIS: The Trump administration faced intensifying pressure Sunday over its mass immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, after federal agents shot dead a second US citizen and…

Former President Barack Obama issued a forceful statement condemning the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal agents, saying it exemplified President Donald Trump's…

Second fatal shooting an 'inflection point' says Tim Walz as protests spread over Saturday's shooting of intensive care nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

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