# ICU

ICU nurse Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents during an immigration operation, sparking widespread public and political outcry. Investigations into the incident are ongoing, with significant debate surrounding the agents' use of force and the narrative presented by officials.

### About ICU
This topic concerns the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse, by federal agents during an immigration operation in Minneapolis, and the subsequent public and political fallout.  

### Insights
- icu sentiment is up 109.76% from the previous week.
- icu engagements is up 413.83% from the previous week.
- icu posts created is up 792.86% from the previous week.

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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/icu/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [---------] +414%  
[--] Month: [-----------] +22%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +76%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +116%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-12-18  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-02-16  

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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/icu/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning ICU in the last [--] hours which is down 12% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
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1-Year High: [------] on 2026-01-25  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-16  

The most influential creators that mention ICU in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
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| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@theicuchannel](/creator/youtube/theicuchannel)           | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [---]         |

[View More](/list/creators/icu/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 43%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:icu/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/icu/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 43%  
Daily Average: 54%  
[--] Week: 86% +45%  
[--] Month: 49% -1%  
[--] Months: 49% -5%  
[--] Year: 49% -20%  
1-Year High: 91% on 2025-03-11  
1-Year Low: 7% on 2026-02-10  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Alex Pretti's Character and Service: (30%) Posts highlight Alex Pretti's dedication as an ICU nurse and his compassionate nature. His service to veterans is emphasized, showcasing his positive impact.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Debate on Alex Pretti's Actions and Intentions: (40%) Discussions and arguments regarding whether Alex Pretti's actions on the day of his death were justified. Differing perspectives exist on his role in the incident and whether he posed a threat.
- Political Ramifications and Blame: (35%) Posts attribute blame for the incident to political figures and administrations, particularly the Trump administration. Broader political implications and divisions arising from the event are discussed.
- Misinformation and Disinformation Concerns: (25%) Content addresses the spread of false or misleading information regarding the incident. Fact-checking claims made by officials and media outlets is urged for accurate reporting.
  

### Top ICU News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"'It humbles you' - Arsenal star Eberechi Eze gets a 'reality check' from his ICU nurse wife every time she gets home ARSENAL star Eberechi Eze says his wife working as an ICU nurse has given him a reality check about the pressure of chasing trophies. Eze who moved to the Emirates lastsummer from Crystal Palace"  
[News Link](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/38181959/arsenal-eberechi-eze-reality-check-icu-nurse-wife/) [@TheSun](/creator/x/TheSun) 2026-02-11T08:27Z 2M followers, 392.2K engagements


"I grew up with Alex Pretti The Verge The kind-hearted ICU nurse shot by ICE agents was my childhood best friend"  
[News Link](https://www.theverge.com/policy/868567/alex-pretti-minneapolis-childhood-friend) [@verge](/creator/x/verge) 2026-01-27T16:49Z 3.4M followers, 2.5M engagements


"Live updates: Court hearing on Minnesota immigration crackdown after Alex Pretti shot by Border Patrol agent CNN The shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti on Saturday has deepened outrage after weeks of protests over the Trump administrations immigration crackdown. Follow for live updates"  
[News Link](https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/minneapolis-shooting-ice-protests-01-26-26) [@CNN](/creator/x/CNN) 2026-01-26T12:03Z 61.1M followers, 4.7M engagements


"'Rocky IV' at 35: Sylvester Stallone Was in the ICU After a Dolph Lundgren Punch Actually Connected Sylvester Stallone toldDolph Lundgren during the making of Rocky IV to really hit him the result was the star being hospitalized for nine days"  
[News Link](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/rocky-iv-at-35-sylvester-stallone-was-in-the-icu-after-a-dolph-lundgren-punch-actually-connected-4097952/) [@THR](/creator/x/THR) 2025-08-05T20:45Z 3.4M followers, [----] engagements



### Top ICU Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"@EndWokeness The fact that a child is in ICU with tubes because some monster opened fire is sickening. Maya didn't deserve this. Sending love and strength to her and everyone affected. 🙏"  
[X Link](https://x.com/_captainclown/status/2021743054491648110) [@_captainclown](/creator/x/_captainclown) 2026-02-12T00:28Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements


"Please keep my brother @sjmoore2588 in your prayers tonight. Woke up this morning coughing up Blood had a very low O2 count. My dad took him to the ER and he has pneumonia in both lungs. Theyre putting him into ICU tonight so just please pray for him. On my way to visit with him now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SunTzusWar/status/2021733859067576786) [@SunTzusWar](/creator/x/SunTzusWar) 2026-02-11T23:51Z 73.9K followers, 35.4K engagements


"@jendapaathenge Daani day1 mee closing kante ekkuva ra😭😭😭 Telugu states numdi 200c kottina bomma ICU ki ellinda.og laanti cinema anta. Okka [--] scenes tappa emundi ra og lo. Babu ki ide bomma padunte matinees ke ettipoyedi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AandhiFanIkkada/status/2021690893598969936) [@AandhiFanIkkada](/creator/x/AandhiFanIkkada) 2026-02-11T21:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"🚨Former Pakistan Army Chief Gen (Retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa (65) is in ICU at Rawalpindi Military Hospital after a fall in his bathroom caused head injuries. Family sources confirm he is under treatment & stable-NOT deceased. Death rumors are false. #QamarJavedBajwa #Pakistan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NetiNeti24/status/2021688474030813192) [@NetiNeti24](/creator/x/NetiNeti24) 2026-02-11T20:51Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

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