The fatal encounter occurred around 3:15 p.m. EST Monday on Interstate 91 in Coventry, about 13 miles south of the Canadian border.
Vermont officials are mourning the loss of a U.S. Border Patrol agent killed in the line of duty near the Canadian border on Monday.
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot near the Canadian border in Vermont on Monday afternoon, federal officials said. The agent was identified as David Maland, 44, according to a post shared by the Port Authority Police Benevolent Association on X, USA Today reports.
A German national suspect on a legal visa allegedly killed a United States Border Agent during a traffic stop in Vermont near the Northern border, Fox News Digital has confirmed.
A US Border Patrol agent who was murdered during a traffic stop in Vermont has been identified as David ‘Chris’ Maland, an agency veteran of nearly a decade.
A United States Border Patrol agent was shot and killed in Vermont on Monday, according to The Department of Homeland Security.
One suspect, a German national, is dead, and a second suspect, a U.S. citizen, suffered injuries, authorities said.
Vermont State Sen. Russ Ingalls, an Essex County Republican, identified the agent shot to death at the U.S. Border Patrol’s Swanton Sector as David Maland while speaking on the state senate floor Tuesday, according to a report from WPTZ, the NBC affiliate in Burlington, Vt.
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was killed in a highway shooting Monday near Coventry, Vermont, close to the Canadian border. Federal authorities confirmed one suspect was killed and another injured and taken into custody. The FBI stated there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Authorities on Tuesday are investigating the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent near Canada that also left a suspect dead and another injured.
A Vermont Border Patrol agent was killed after a traffic stop of a migrant turned deadly near the northern border, sources said. The officer was gunned down on Interstate 91 near Coventry around 3:15 p.m. Monday. Law enforcement sources told The Post that the Border agent had been on the job for 13 years.