A US Border Patrol agent was fatally injured during a traffic stop in Vermont, according to DHS.

During a traffic stop in Vermont, a Border Agent was fatally wounded.

A US Border Patrol agent was fatally injured during a traffic stop in Vermont, according to DHS.
A US Border Patrol agent was fatally injured during a traffic stop in Vermont, according to DHS.

In Vermont near the Northern border, a US Border Agent was fatally shot during a routine traffic stop, as reported by Planet Chronicle.

On Monday at 3:15 p.m., a Border Patrol agent was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Coventry, Vermont, which is close to the U.S.-Canada border. The Department of Homeland Security made the announcement.

U.S. border patrol agent Alessio Faccin walks along the border fence separating Mexico from the United States near Calexico, California, U.S. February 8, 2017. Picture taken February 8, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake - RC166A17F9D0
A U.S. border patrol agent was killed in a shooting near the U.S.-Canada border. (REUTERS, File)

One of the suspects in the car during the traffic stop has been confirmed dead by officials.

The Vermont State Police and ICE have been contacted by Planet Chronicle Digital for comment.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

by Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,Bill Melugin

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