The two US Border Patrol agents have been suspended following the fatal shooting of 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, according to information obtained by The Post. Why are Border Patrol agents placed on administrative leave? The two Border Patrol agents involved have not been publicly identified. Video footage of the incident shows that at least 10 shots were fired during the confrontation, though the Department of Homeland Security officials said it remains unclear whether Pretti’s firearm also discharged. Second shooting involving federal immigration officers in MinnesotaPretti’s death marked the second fatal shooting involving federal immigration officers in Minnesota in less than three weeks, occurring amid the Trump administration’s large-scale enforcement actions targeting undocumented migrants in the state.