A Washington state woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was killed days after authorities began watching her and a German companion who also died in the highway firefight.

U.S. Border Patrol Agent David “Chris” Maland, 44, was shot and killed during a traffic stop near the Canadian border Monday. He is a native of Blue Earth and graduate of Fairmont High School in Minnesota.

The body of Maland, who was killed Monday in a shooting following a traffic stop 20 miles south of the Canadian border, is moved to a funeral home.

A criminal complaint filed in federal court accuses Teresa Youngblut of assault as Agent David Maland's casket brought to Colonie for flight home to Minnesota.

A woman has been arrested woman over the fatal shooting of a US border patrol agent earlier this week, the FBI said. Teresa Youngblut, 21, from Washington state, was charged in Monday’s killing of border patrol agent David Maland in northern Vermont.

The FBI said Friday that it arrested a Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont this week and identified the German man who was killed.

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 for several days leading up to the confrontation.

A woman has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of US Border Patrol agent earlier this week on a highway in Vermont close to the US-Canadian border, the FBI office in Albany said Friday.

The FBI has arrested a woman in connection with the fatal shooting of a Vermont Border Patrol agent near the U.S.-Canada border. Teresa Youngblut, 21, was charged over the death of David Maland on Monday, the bureau said.

A 21-year-old woman was arrested Friday for allegedly shooting a US Border Patrol agent to death in Vermont on Monday, according to authorities and legal filings.