A Washington state woman has been ordered held without bail in connection with the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont.

The woman accused of shooting and killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent will remain behind bars.Teresa Youngblut allegedly shot and killed David “Chris” Maland during a traffic stop on Jan. 20 on Interstate 91 in the town of Coventry not far from the Canadian border.

Prosecutors say the Washington state woman charged in the killing of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont was in contact with homicide suspect.

The FBI says it arrested a 21-year-old Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont.

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.

Teresa Youngblut, 21, was charged in Monday’s killing of Border Patrol Agent David Maland, the FBI said, noting that Youngblut and a German man who died in the firefight that also killed Maland had been under surveillance in the days leading up to the stop.

A man accused of murder in California appears to have sought a marriage license with a woman charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont

The woman accused of killing U.S. Border Agent David Maland allegedly used a gun bought by someone who was a person of interest in a double murder, prosecutors said.

A woman charged in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont is scheduled to appear in federal court.

The 21-year-old woman from Washington state who is charged in the death of Border Patrol Agent David "Chris" Maland made her first court appearance on Monday.