McAllister was one of seven people to speak about Pretti, the man shot and killed by a federal agent on Jan. 24, at the meeting. They joined a growing chorus of people publicly remembering the man that he was during his life.

Pretti, an intensive care nurse, was never seen holding his phone in such a manner in footage of the fatal incident.

Two U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents fired their weapons during the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, according to a government report sent to Congress and obtained by CBS News that does not mention Pretti reaching for his firearm.

USA TODAY obtained the report on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti on Jan. 24 in Minneapolis. Read it in its entirety.

"My brother is, and always will be, my hero," Micayla Pretti wrote in an emotional tribute to the 37-year-old Minneapolis resident.

Federal immigration officials have been collecting information on protesters and agitators, sources told CNN.

AFGE Local 3669 called the death of Alex Pretti “tragic and senseless” and said it is “especially disappointed” with U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins’ reaction.

MINNEAPOLIS — An online fundraising campaign on behalf of the family of Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot in Minneapolis during a confrontation with federal immigration officers on Jan. 24, has raised more than $1.

Despite video evidence that Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti was holding his phone before immigration officers shot and killed him, an image spreading on social media appears to show him wielding a handgun.

Did the parents of Alex Pretti, the ICU nurse shot to death by ICE agents in Minneapolis, say their son quit his hospital job months earlier and showed "unusual behavior"? No, that's not true: A statement released by Pretti's