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 was shot and killed in northern Vermont Monday afternoon, the FBI said in a statement later that evening. The shooting took place on Interstate 91 in Coventry, Vt.,

A United States Border Agent was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Vermont near the Northern border, Fox News has confirmed.

Agent David “Chris” Maland died in a shooting following a traffic stop, the FBI said. A second person killed in the incident was a German national in the country on a current visa, authorities said.

The FBI is investigating a Border Patrol agent-involved shooting, according to a statement from the Vermont State Police.

As much of the nation watched Trump take office for the second time in history, a border agent in Vermont was reportedly shot dead by a migrant.

Governor Phil Scott identified David Maland as the fallen officer, extending his “heartfelt condolences to Agent Maland’s family, friends, and colleagues."

The FBI is investigating a Border Patrol agent-involved shooting, according to a statement from the Vermont State Police.

A spokesperson with U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed to WCVB-TV's sister station WPTZ-TV that a Border Patrol agent was killed Monday afternoon in an incident in Vermont.

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.

Neither CBP nor Vermont State Police provided further details on the identity of the agent or any suspects involved. (Featured Image Media Credit: Flickr/U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...