The woman allegedly connected with the death of the US border patrol agency In northern Vermont Used a gun bought by someone who was a person of interest in double murder in Pennsylvania and California, federal prosecutors revealed on Monday.
Teresa Youngblut, 21, is confronted with two charges of weapons regarding the death of the David Malanda border patrol agency, 44, who died on January 20 during a deadly traffic shot in Coventry, Vermont. She traveled with Felix Bauckholt, a German citizen who was killed.
According to prosecutors, a gun used by Youngblut and the one Bauckholt carried is connected to a third person in Vermont. Buyer, prosecutors said, is a person who is interested in A double murder investigation In Pennsylvania, said US lawyer Michael Drescher.
This individual is also a person who is interested in the investigation of murder in Vallejo, California, the federal prosecutors said. No other details are listed.
German national suspect identified in the murder of an American border patrol agent in Vermont
David Maland, a native of Minnesota and US Air Force veteran, worked as a border patrol agent at the US customs and the NewPort border protection. He spent nine years in the army and 15 working for a federal government. (American border patrol)
Drescher asked the judge on Monday to keep Youngblut in prison, claiming to be dangerous to the community and the flight risk.
“The possession of the defendant and the use of firearms, combined with its itinera and associations, suggests that it is a current and significant danger to a community that cannot be resolved by the condition or combination of pre -pre -release conditions,” Drescher wrote.
Authorities previously said that Youngblut and Bauckholt traveled with A large collection of weapons and tactical equipment, including 48 rounds.
The border patrol agent moves a robotic device next to the border patrol vehicle in the southern route 91 near NewPort Vermont, where on Monday, January 20, 2025, an American border patrol agent. (David McGlynn for Fox News Digital)
Maland was shot and killed during Immigration examination In Coventry, Vermont. At the time, Bauckholt seemed to have expired, but investigators later confirmed that his visa was current, the FBI said.
At some point during traffic stops, Youngblut shot agents, asking for at least one to shoot, according to the court documents previously received by Fox News.
Identified agent of border patrol killed in Vermont
“Originally a peaceful interaction between the border patrols of the United States and the occupants of the vehicle became a confrontation on the basis of the defendant’s behavior, and she then unnecessarily and inexplicably escalated to deadly violence,” prosecutors said in court on Monday.
Maland, a native of Minnesota and the US Air Force veteran, worked as a border patrol agent at the US customs and the Newport Border Protection.
This undisputed picture by kindness Joan Maland shows the US agent for David Maland’s border patrol, who was killed on Monday, January 20, 2025, after stopping traffic in Vermont. (David Maland/Joan MaLland via AP)
Youngblut appeared on the first court on Monday In Burlington, Vermont.
“This investigation remains very active, and the legal procedure continues,” said Sarah Ruana FBI spokeswoman.
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Fox News Digital addressed the US District Court in Burlington and the US Law Office for Vermont District for comment.
Fox News’ Audrey Conklin and Associated Press contributed to this report.
