Health care workers hold vigil at CT capitol for ICU nurse killed by federal agents in Minneapolis

CTNewsJunkie – Saturday, January 31, 2026
By Karla Ciaglo

HARTFORD, CT — A crowd of nurses and other health care workers gathered Saturday on the north steps of the Connecticut State Capitol to honor Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse killed Jan. 24 by federal agents in Minneapolis, and to press for accountability as Connecticut lawmakers prepare to open the 2026 General Assembly session Feb. 4.

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