Alex Pretti was not a bystander to the tension of his city; he was a man known for his dedication to others, serving veterans at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. On that Saturday morning, witness accounts and video recordings suggest he was acting as an observer, filming the interactions between federal agents and civilians with his smartphone. According to witnesses, the atmosphere turned volatile when agents attempted to enter a local donut shop in pursuit of a suspect. When employees locked the doors, denying entry, the agents reportedly redirected their focus toward the crowd outside. Continue reading…