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Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside DC museum
22 May 2025 06:24 BST
Two members of staff from the Israeli embassy — a man and a woman — have been shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in downtown Washington, DC.
The attack took place around 21:05 local time as the pair were leaving an event at the venue.
Police have detained a suspect, identified as Elias Rodriguez of Chicago, Illinois. No motive has yet been disclosed, and authorities say investigations are ongoing.
The victims’ names have not been released to the public.
