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Moriarty: DOJ is now sharing evidence related to Metro Surge shootings
By Kyle Brown at KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 13, 2026
· 3 min read
Federal investigators have begun sharing evidence related to three shootings by federal agents during Operation Metro Surge, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced Monday.
The development comes six months after the shootings that killed Renee Good and Alex Pretti and injured Julio So...
Key takeaway The receipt of evidence is part of an exchange: The BCA is also sharing its case files with the U.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
The development that federal investigators are sharing evidence related to the Metro Surge shootings marks a significant shift in the relationship between federal and state officials. For months, Minnesota authorities have been hindered by a lack of cooperation from federal agencies, which has been a point of contention in the community. The receipt of hard drives containing digital evidence and physical evidence, such as the SUV involved in the shooting of Renee Good, will be crucial in building thorough case files. This exchange of evidence also underscores the importance of collaboration between state and federal agencies in ensuring transparency and accountability. As the investigation moves forward, the community will be watching to see how the shared evidence impacts the cases against the federal officers involved, particularly Christian Castro, who has already been charged in the wounding of Julio Sosa-Celis.
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Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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What is this story about? Federal investigators have begun sharing evidence related to three shootings by federal agents during Operation Metro Surge, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced Monday.
The development comes six months after the shootings that killed Renee Good and Alex Pretti and injured Julio So...
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