Fatal shooting of nurse in Minneapolis on Saturday sparks anti-ICE protests in Southern California

Southern Californian protesters joined others nationwide on Saturday Jan. 24, to express shock, sorrow and outrage after a man was shot and killed earlier that day during an altercation with federal immigration officers in Minneapolis.

About 70 people gathered around 5 p.m. at Mariachi Plaza in Boyle Heights to protest Alex Pretti’s death, which was recorded on video and shared on social media.

• Rain Mendoza of CSO.OC, lights candles during a Santa Ana vigil for Alex Pretti.