World News Tonight with David Muir Full Episode: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Jan 29, 2026
Matt Rivers, a field reporter covering the Minneapolis story, gives on-scene updates and eyewitness accounts. He discusses new footage of Alex Pretti’s prior confrontation with federal agents. He outlines DHS timelines, agents’ statuses, and public reaction including calls for accountability. He also covers related local developments and community responses.
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New Video Alters Timeline Around Preddy Shooting
- New video shows Alex Preddy in an earlier confrontation with federal agents days before he was killed.
- The DHS review acknowledges agents fired guns but does not report Preddy ever brandishing a weapon.
DHS Report Confirms Shots But Omits Disarming Detail
- DHS's preliminary report to Congress confirms two agents fired guns during the shooting.
- The report omits that Preddy was disarmed before he was shot, a fact eyewitness video appears to show.
Eyewitness Account And Governor's Visit
- Eyewitness Stella Carlson described watching Preddy die and said she filmed his death.
- Governor Tim Walz visited the growing memorial and demanded accountability on the streets.