The Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, according to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Blanche confirmed the investigation during a press conference on Friday.
“The DOJ civil rights division has the best experts in the world at this,” he said. “They’ve been doing it for decades. And so I expect that investigation will proceed with those parameters in mind.”
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