A woman has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of US Border Patrol agent earlier this week on a highway in Vermont close to the US-Canadian border, the FBI office in Albany said Friday.

Court documents obtained by NBC5 identify the suspect accused of shooting and killing Border Patrol Agent David Maland.

Officials said the agent was shot on Interstate 91, which was closed for several hours near the border with Canada.

A suspect has been charged in the U.S. District Court in Burlington, Vt., in the shooting death of U.S. Border Patrol agent David Maland in Vermont on Monday afternoon.

According to the charging affidavit, during the afternoon of January 20, 2025, a United States Border Patrol agent initiated a traffic stop of a Toyota Prius on Interstate 91 in Coventry, Vermont. The car was occupied by Youngblut and a man who was a citizen of Germany and whose immigration status was in question.

Teresa Youngblut, 21, has been charged in the killing of Vermont-based Border Patrol Agent David Maland, which occurred on Monday.

The two people involved in the fatal shooting of Vermont U.S. Border Patrol Agent David “Chris” Maland have been identified. Teresa Youngblut, 21, of Washington state, has been charged with assault on a federal law enforcement officer and is also facing a firearms charge.

A 21-year-old Washington state woman was arrested Friday for allegedly shooting a US Border Patrol agent to death in Vermont earlier in the week, according to federal authorities.

A Washington state woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont, which happened days after authorities began watching her and a German companion who also died in the roadside shootout, the FBI said Friday.

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 on Monday.

A United States Border Patrol agent was shot and killed in Vermont on Monday, according to The Department of Homeland Security.