Minnesota prosecutors demand evidence from federal government in Alex Pretti killing

By: Max Nesterak

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: February 18, 2026

Words: 668

Last Updated: 1 week ago


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Minnesota prosecutors are demanding that federal officials share evidence in the killing of Alex Pretti and the shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced she issued the “Touhy” demands, which she compared to subpoenas in state court, during a news conference on Wednesday.

The demands, filed with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, come on the heels of the FBI formally notifying the state Bureau …

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