Thursday, January 29
Good Morning America
ABC News
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2026
⏱️ 66 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Live from ABC News headquarters in New York City, this is Good Morning America. |
| 0:07.9 | We're going to begin with the latest on the investigation to the killing of Alex Preddy. |
| 0:12.2 | The administration is now saying that the two agents who shot the 37-year-old ICU nurse |
| 0:17.1 | were immediately put on administrative leave, contradicting an earlier statement that those |
| 0:21.7 | agents were still working. Matt Rivers is on the scene in Minneapolis. Good morning, Matt. |
| 0:27.0 | Good morning, Michael. In just a little bit, we're expecting a press conference with Borders Art |
| 0:31.3 | Tom Holman in that building right there behind me. He's now overseeing federal operations here |
| 0:35.5 | in Minneapolis as questions continue to swirl about the death of Alex Priddy. |
| 0:41.4 | Multiple sources telling ABC News two federal officers involved in the killing of ICU nurse Alex Prattie are now off duty and on paid administrative leave. |
| 0:51.2 | A customs and border protection spokesperson says they have been on leave |
| 0:54.7 | since Saturday. But that contradicts what Border Patrol commander Greg Bevino told the public |
| 1:00.2 | on Sunday. All agents that were involved in that scene are working, not in Minneapolis, but in |
| 1:07.2 | other locations. That's for their safety. We asked about the discrepancy, but have not heard back. |
| 1:12.7 | According to a preliminary Department of Homeland Security report, |
| 1:16.2 | two Border Patrol agents discharged their weapons, |
| 1:18.9 | seen here in graphic cell phone video captured by eyewitnesses. |
| 1:22.9 | Ten shots fired off in total in just seconds. |
| 1:25.9 | Preti pronounced dead on the scene. Hennepin County Prosecutor Mary Moriarty, moving forward with a local investigation |
| 1:32.3 | after being shut out of the federal investigation. |
| 1:35.3 | We have not made a decision about whether charges are appropriate because we want to make sure we have the evidence. |
| 1:41.3 | And this morning, federal investigators reviewing new video in a separate incident, |
| 1:48.0 | appearing to show Preddy in a confrontation with federal agents in Minneapolis 11 days before he was |
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