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Suspected of fatal firing by a Border Patrol agent in Vermont, expected in court on Monday – the Boston Globe

Suspected of fatal firing by a Border Patrol agent in Vermont, expected in court on Monday – the Boston Globe

A 21-year-old Washington State Woman is expected on Monday that a US border patrol agent in Vermont was fired on January 20.

Theresa Younglut was accused of Friday at the Burlington District Court, Vit, with an attack and obstruction of a federal employee and the use of firearms in a crime of violence, court records show.

Around 3:00 pm on January 20, Youngblut drove in 2015. Toyota Prius Hatchback with Felix Baukholt, a German citizen, in the passenger seat of Interstate 91 in Coventry, Vt. When the agent of the US Border Patrol David Holland stopped , according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car, according to the car in the case , filed in the case.

Baukholt, the registered car owner, seems to have expired, the statement said.

When agents of multiple border patrols approached the vehicle, Youngblut claims that it “draws and launches a gun to at least one of the uniformed border patrol agents without warning when it is out of the Prius leader,” the statement said. “Then Baukholt tried to attract a firearm. At least one border patrol agent shoots on Youngblut and Baukholt with his official weapon. “

Magand and Bauholt were killed during the shooting, employees said.

Youngblut was also struck by firing and taken to the Dartmut-Chick Medical Center in New Hampshire, where she “is currently receiving medical care for patients,” the statement said.

Youngblut faces a maximum prison sentence and a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years if convicted on the charges. Her initial appearance of the court was scheduled for 3:30 pm on Monday, before Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle, to show court records.

The lawyers appointed by the court did not respond to a request for a comment on Sunday night.

Youngblut’s parents announced that she had disappeared in May after she escaped from home in Washington state, taking her personal belongings in bags of Dufeli, including her passport and medical documents, according to a police report from the globe. The police account was earlier reported by Seattle Times.

Youngblut parents said they were “concerned about [she] It may be forced to take these actions or that it may be in a controlled relationship, “the report said.

They described Youngblut as “emotionally immature.”

Authorities have held periodic monitoring of Youngblut and Baukholt on January 14, when they have apparently registered with Colonnade Inn in Lindonville, according to court records.

A hotel employee has contacted the police to report his concerns about a man and woman who have registered at the establishment, dressed in “tactical style clothing clothing”. The employee has announced that Youngblut is “bearing an apparently firearm in Cobur with a wearing,” the statement said. Vermont is an open -wearing condition.

After the shooting, the authorities seized a number of Prius objects, including a ballistic helmet; Monocular Night vision device; tactical belt with a holster; magazine loaded with cartridges; two full -face respirators; 48 rounds of .380-caliber, hollow ammunition; A package of shooting targets, some of which have already been used, the declaration said.

Authorities also seized additional items as evidence, including a .380 pistol according to the filling.

This report used materials from previous Globe stories.


Ava Berger can be found at [email protected]. Follow her @Ava_berger_S

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