Minneapolis: Barricades and Fire Near Alex Pretti Memorial

Barricades and a barrel fire near the Alex Pretti Memorial in Minneapolis on January 24, 2026.
Minneapolis authorities established barricades and a fire burned in a barrel on January 24, 2026, near the site where Alex Pretti was killed by Border Patrol officers. The incident occurred during Operation Metro Surge, a period of increased immigration enforcement activity. Find more photos like this on my Operation Metro Surge: Ice in Minneapolis page.
Photo taken in January 2026.
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