Seven months after Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal immigration officers, his family says they still don’t have the full truth about why he was killed or why no one has been held accountable. His family says what has been especially painful is watching the response that followed — including from President Trump and members of his administration. In his father’s words, “there was more effort in vilifying him than pursuing justice.” For them the question hasn’t changed: how did Alex stopping to help someone end with him shot and left dead in the cold?
