In Minneapolis, Stella Carlson \u2014 dubbed the \u201cpink coat lady\u201d \u2014 was on her way to paint children\u2019s faces when she stopped and filmed the fatal Jan. 24 encounter in which federal immigration agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse. Videos and multiple eyewitness accounts show Pretti holding a phone and appearing to help a woman before agents force him to the ground, take his holstered firearm, and then fire multiple shots; officials initially claimed he approached agents with a gun, but the footage does not clearly show him brandishing it before he was shot, and federal reviews haven\u2019t documented him raising a weapon. Carlson\u2019s recording has become central to public scrutiny of the shooting and broader questions about federal enforcement conduct and accountability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In Minneapolis, Stella Carlson \u2014 dubbed the \u201cpink coat lady\u201d \u2014 was on her way to paint children\u2019s faces when she stopped and filmed the fatal Jan. 24 encounter in which federal immigration agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse. Videos and multiple eyewitness accounts show Pretti holding a phone and appearing …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":11122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}