A woman from the state of Washington was sentenced to a deposit without surety Thursday as part of the Death of an American border patrol agent In a case that has grown to encompass murders in several states.
Teresa Youngblut, 21, faces federal accusations on firearms in the death of January 20 Agent David Maland. She is accused of opening fire on agents during a traffic stop in northern Vermont, triggering a shooting that also left her companion, Felix Bauckholt, dead.
People’s police police announced on Wednesday that the weapon used in the Vermont shooting was bought by a person of interest on December 31, 2022, murders of Richard and Rita Zajko, who were slaughtered in their homes from Chester Heights. Youngblut and the buyer were both in frequent contact with a person owned in the investigation in Pennsylvania and who is a person interested in another murder in California, said American lawyer Michael Drescher in a judicial file .
Prosecutors did not develop during a brief hearing Thursday during which neither Youngblut nor his lawyer spoke, according to NBC5-TV. Youngblut’s lawyer did not respond to requests for comments on accusations. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for February 7.
Meanwhile, police and judicial files have highlighted the ties.
Jack Lasota is currently faced with accusations of obstruction of the police and disorderly driving in Pennsylvania. The authorities will not say if these accusations are linked to the deaths of Zajko, but the judicial files show that the police were looking for a weapon used in two murders when they arrested the Lasota 12 days later in a hotel about 10 miles (16 kilometers) of the scene of the killings scene.
Lasota also has links with some of the main players in the California case.
In 2019, Lasota and three others were arrested while protesting against an event organized by the Center for Applied Rationality during a camping retreat in Western, according to San Francisco Chronicle. In 2022, two of the others, Emma Borhanian and Jeffrey Leatham, were accused of having attacked their owner with a sword in Vallejo. The owner, Curtis Lind, survived the attack on November 2022 but was stabbed to death on January 17.
Maximilian Snyder Was charged this murder this week. In November, a person with the same name asked for a marriage license with a Teresa Youngblut in Kirkland, Washington. Snyder’s lawyer refused to comment on the accusations.
The Lasota may have been present during the owner’s attack in 2022, according to court documents which also suggest that Lasota had been falsely reported three months earlier.
On August 19, 2022, the American Coast Guard responded to a report that Lasota had fallen from a boat in the Bay of San Francisco and carried out a search but did not find any organization, according to documents included in a LaSota civil rights trials and others had filed after their arrest in 2019. A Billology was published and the mother of Lasota confirmed death to the lawyer for the criminal defense of Lasota. But months later, a prosecutor sent an email to the lawyer and said that Lasota had been contacted by Vallejo police and was “very alive” on the site of a crime on November 13, the date on which Lind was attacked.
Jerold Friedman, who represented Lasota in the civil affair, said Thursday that he had checked the Coast Guard report at the time and that he did not remember the last time he was in contact with Lasota. The lawyer who represented Lasota in the 2019 criminal case did not immediately respond to an email asking for comments. A telephone message was left to the lawyer’s office listed as the representative in the current Pennsylvania case.
Although the authorities have not publicly identified the person who bought the weapon used in Vermont, the VTDIGGER information site indicated that the federal authorities had issued an alert to the arms merchants in search of Information on purchases made by Michelle Jacqueline Zajko and describing it as a person of interest in the Vermont Tournage.
According to a database of public files, a Michelle Zajko was recorded to vote in 2016 at the same home address in Pennsylvania as Richard and Rita Zajko. In 2021, a Michelle Zajko bought a property of a half acre in Derby, at Vermont, a few kilometers (approximately 6 kilometers) from the Canadian border. According to the city’s archives, the land is not developed.
