After Pretti was fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents, his family and friends said he became the target of a smear campaign.

Claims have surfaced online that Alex Pretti's parents said he quit his Minneapolis VA Medical Center job months earlier and showed "unusual behavior.” ...

Three short years later, Alex was up to monthly runs to Ronald McDonald House, Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital and other area hospitals — with the help of her parents Melisa and James, and, more ...

Editor's note: The hospital Alex Murdaugh was flown to was misidentified in an earlier version of this article. Alex Murdaugh, whose wife and son were gunned down nearly three months ago in an ...