Justice Department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers
Criminal Justice,Death Sentences,Capital Punishment And Death Penalty,Justice Department,Antisemitism,Israel
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The 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 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. Rodriguez shouted "Free Palestine" during the shooting and later told police, "I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza," according to his indictment...
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