Former US president Barack Obama has condemned the killing of Alex Pretti, the US citizen shot dead by federal immigration agents.
Mr Obama is accusing US President Donald Trump of escalating the situation.
In a statement, american idol he said: “It should also be a wake-up call to saint petersburg every jessica pegula American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
“This has to stop. I would hope that after this most recent tragedy, administration officials will reconsider their approach.”
Warning: Distressing footage.
