Newly released video appears to show Alex Pretti confronting federal agents before his fatal Minneapolis shooting during enforcement operations.

The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.

The administration has shifted it's tone on the shooting.

Dozens gathered at the Veterans Affairs North Battlefield Outpatient Clinic to honor the life of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a VA intensive care nurse who federal agents in Minneapolis fatally shot

MINNEAPOLIS — The federal agents who were involved in the deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News. It’s unclear when this decision was made or how long the leave could last.

The second fatal shooting this month of an American citizen in Minneapolis at the hands of a federal agent has ratcheted up tensions in the city once again.

Protesters in Phoenix, Tempe and near Scottsdale said federal immigration agents used pepper spray on them for no apparent reason at several protests.

Nine progressive prosecutors say they will work together to charge federal agents accused of wrongdoing, but they will face significant legal obstacles.