The march of killing American Border Patrol Agent David Maland
Marland’s body, killed in a shooting 20 miles south of the Canadian border, was moved to a funeral home in Burlington, while a long list of police cars followed the hearse, Vermont state soldiers attracted attention.
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A woman accused of shooting and killing US Border Patrol Agent She was not guilty of murder and other charges Friday, her first appearance in court since prosecutors said they would seek death penalty for suspects linked to trans vegans, linked to multiple killings across the country.
Teresa Youngblut, 21, pleaded not guilty in federal court Burlington, Vermontthe shooting happened during a traffic stop in January. The replacement indictment returned by a federal grand jury last month charged Youngblut with murder of agent David Maland in an attack on two other agents on charges of deadly weapons and related gun crimes.
The agency said last month that Attorney General Pamela Bondi has formally authorized the death penalty in the case and that attorneys in Vermont have filed notices of intent to seek death penalty.
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Teresa Youngblut was seen on January 14, 2025 at the Newport City Inn office in Newport, Vermont. (Photo via AP’s Newport City Inn)
Investigators linked Youngblut to “Zizian,” a self-proclaimed vegan, anti-government, transgender collective that authorities say has been linked to six killings, according to the Associated Press.
During a traffic stop along Interstate 91, Coventry, Vermont on January 20, prosecutors claimed Youngblut left the Toyota Prius she attended with her companion Felix Bauckholt and then fired at law enforcement without warning – Kill Malan and endanger two other border patrols. A broker returns to the fire, Bowkholt is killed and Youngblut is injured.
U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland received military honors before burying at Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis on February 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Youngblut’s hair was styling in braided braids during Friday’s appearance, and she wore an oversized sweatshirt, mask and loose trousers, according to the Associated Press. The Associated Press reported that her parents watched her enter the courtroom, where her mother waved at her as she was later handcuffed and escorted.
After Youngblut did not plead guilty, Judge Christina Reiss turned to the problems found before trial. The defense wants to ensure that the medical records of the defendant’s killers remain confidential and noted that they are broad. Reiss confirmed that medical and mental health records were considered privileged materials, the Associated Press reported.
Youngblut, currently in custody Federal custodythere are also new legal representatives. Her case was led by Christine Lehmann, a senior capital attorney at the Louisiana Crisis Aid Center. To NBC5.
This undated image, courtesy of Joan Maland, shows us Border Patrol Agent David Maland, who was killed on Monday, January 20, 2025 after a traffic stop in Vermont. (David Maland/Joan Maland via AP)
NBC5 reported that the status meeting, which was originally scheduled to be held on November 5, has also been postponed and no new date has been scheduled.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office, Lehmann and Steven Barth, representing Youngblut, did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Sarah Rumpf Whitten of Fox News Digital contributed to the report.
