A Minnesota-born U.S. Border Patrol agent killed in the line of duty last month will be buried at Fort Snelling on Saturday.
David Christopher “Chris” Maland, 44, was killed on Jan. 20 while working in Vermont. He pulled over a car, believing one of the two passengers had an expired visa. One of the passengers opened fire; the other allegedly also drew a gun, according to an FBI affidavit.
Maland was fatally shot in the exchange. One of the passengers in the car, Felix Baukholt, was also killed.
Maland’s family will host a visitation Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel in Richfield. Maland will then be buried with full military honors at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at 1 p.m…