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David Christopher Maland

Gender : Male

Age : 44

Race : White

Date : 01/20/2025

Location : Interstate 91 near Newport

City : Coventry

County : Orleans

State : Vermont

Agency : United States Border Patrol

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty by gunfire

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On January 20, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Border Patrol Agent David "Chris" Maland conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 91 near Newport, Vermont, close to the Canadian border. During the stop, one of the vehicle's occupants opened fire, fatally wounding Agent Maland. In the exchange, one suspect was killed, and the other was injured and taken into federal custody. Agent Maland was a U.S. Air Force veteran and had served with the United States Border Patrol for nine years as a K-9 handler. He began his career with U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Weslaco Station in Texas and was last assigned to the Newport Station in Vermont. ​

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/27305-border-patrol-agent-david-christopher-maland
https://www.cbp.gov/about/in-memoriam/david-c-maland
https://apnews.com/article/d40ffa36bad16cfce6174daa3cd3fb96