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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael Kunzelman

DOJ to seek death penalty against man accused of killing Israeli Embassy staffers

The Justice Department will pursue the death penalty against the man accused of fatally shooting two Israeli Embassy staffers outside a Jewish museum in Washington, prosecutors said Friday.

Elias Rodriguez faces federal hate crime and murder charges in the deaths of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, who were killed after leaving an event at the museum in May.

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