The Brief Nurses held a prayer vigil for Alex Pretti at 26th and Nicollet Wednesday night. Pretti, an ICU nurse, was shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent during an immigration operation on Jan. 24. A prayer vigil took place Wednesday night at 26th and Nicollet, where nurses gathered to honor Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse who was fatally shot by a Border Patrol agent on Jan. 24. Tracey Dittrich added, "Alex was out helping someone just like we do every day... We don’t care where you’re from." The vigil underscored the nurses' desire for change, highlighting their dedication to community care and the impact of Pretti's actions.