Border Patrol Agent Killed, Suspect Dead in Vermont Shooting

Cars are backed up at the U.S.–Canada border in Stanstead, Quebec, after a shooting involving a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Coventry, Vt., on Jan. 20, 2025. Chloe Jones/AP Photo

A U.S. Border Patrol agent was killed in a shooting on Monday in northern Vermont, not far from the Canadian border, according to law enforcement officials.

The shooting, which occurred on Interstate 91 in Coventry, about 20 miles south of the border, also resulted in the death of a suspect and the injury and arrest of another.