US justice department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing two Israeli embassy staffers
Guardian - World

Prosecutors have described fatal shooting outside of DC’s Capital Jewish Museum last year as calculated and planned The US justice department will seek the death penalty for the man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum, prosecutors said in a court filing on Friday. Elias Rodriguez faces federal hate crime and murder charges in the killings of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim as they left an event at the museum last May. Rodr
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- US justice department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing two Israeli embassy staffersGuardian - World · Associated Press · May 15, 2026, 5:38 PM
- Man accused of killing two people outside Washington DC Jewish museum could face death penaltyGuardian - World · Associated Press · May 15, 2026, 7:29 PM
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