Double Murder Outside D.C. Museum: Suspect in Custody

On May 23rd, 2025, a tragic shooting occurred outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C., resulting in the deaths of two Israeli embassy staff members, Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago, was apprehended and charged with first-degree murder and several other serious offenses. The incident has sent shockwaves across the globe. Police reports indicate the shooting was a targeted attack at close range. News reports from various sources, including CBS and ABC, highlighted the incident and the arrest of the suspect, who was reportedly heard yelling "Free Palestine." Adding to the tragedy, Sarah Milgrim's father gave an emotional interview, describing his daughter as "a wonderful girl, as close to perfect as any human could be." This heartbreaking loss underscores the gravity of the situation and the need for peace and understanding. The swift arrest of the suspect offers a degree of solace, but the tragedy serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing tensions and violence in the region.