Overview

• Teresa Youngblut, charged in the Jan. 20 killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont, is linked to suspects in homicides in Vallejo, California, and Pennsylvania, according to federal prosecutors.
• Youngblut and her deceased companion, Felix Baukholt, were found with tactical gear, firearms, and encrypted devices in their vehicle after a deadly shootout during a border stop near Coventry, Vermont.
• The Vallejo murder victim, Curtis Lind, was a landlord previously attacked in 2022 and a key witness in an upcoming murder trial related to that incident.
• Prosecutors allege ties between Youngblut, Baukholt, and individuals involved in a fringe group known for past violent incidents and protests.
• Investigators are examining the purchase of firearms used in the Vermont shootout and their connection to broader violent activities across state lines.