Online fundraiser for Alex Pretti raises nearly $400,000 day after fatal shooting
GoFundMe platform surpasses goal of $20,000 a day after federal agents killed the US citizen in MinneapolisAn online fundraiser benefiting the family of Alex Pretti had raised nearly $400,000 by Sunday morning, a day after federal agents killed the US citizen and nurse in Minneapolis in a shooting...
<p>GoFundMe platform surpasses goal of $20,000 a day after federal agents killed the US citizen in Minneapolis</p><p>An online fundraiser benefiting the family of <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/24/alex-pretti-minneapolis-minnesota-shooting">Alex Pretti</a> had raised nearly $400,000 by Sunday morning, a day after federal agents killed the US citizen and nurse in Minneapolis in a shooting that ignited another round of street protests against Donald Trump’s administration and its immigration crackdown in the city.</p><p>In a substantial indication of public sentiment, the “Alex Pretti is an American Hero” <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/alex-pretti-is-an-american-hero">campaign</a> on the GoFundMe platform surpassed its goal of $20,000 quickly after organizer Keith Edwards launched it Saturday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/25/alex-pretti-fundraiser">Continue reading...</a>
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