The fatal encounter occurred around 3:15 p.m. EST Monday on Interstate 91 in Coventry, about 13 miles south of the Canadian border.

FBI Albany said they are investigating "an alleged assault on a federal officer in connection with a fatal shooting involving a U.S. Border Patrol Agent."

The incident took place on Interstate 91 around 3:15 p.m., according to Vermont State Police ... Peter Welch, D-Vt., and Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt. — expressed their condolences in a joint ...

A US Border Patrol agent was killed Monday in northern Vermont south of the Canadian border, authorities said.

The northbound lane reopened just after 5 p.m. Besides federal authorities, the Vermont State Police was also ... Peter Welch and Rep. Becca Balint sent condolences to the agent's family and ...

Federal authorities say another person was killed during the incident while a third was injured and taken into custody.

Agent David Maland was killed Monday afternoon following a traffic stop, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson said in a statement. A German national in the country on what the FBI called a current visa was killed and an injured suspect was taken into custody and is being treated at a local hospital.

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

A spokesperson with U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed to NBC5 that a Border Patrol agent and another person were killed Monday afternoon in an incident in Vermont. The FBI said a third person was injured and is now in custody.

David "Chris" Maland, the U.S. Border Patrol agent allegedly killed by a German national during a traffic stop near the Vermont-Canada border on Monday, was an Air Force veteran.

A U.S. border patrol agent and another individual were killed in a Vermont incident, confirmed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.