Breaking news: Man charged in killing of two Israeli Embassy workers in Washington, D.C.

Officials identified the lone suspect in the shooting as Elias Rodriguez, of Chicago.

View in browser May 22, 2025, 5:16 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Allison Robbert for The New York Times Suspect Charged With Murder in Killing of Embassy Aides Officials identified the lone suspect in the shooting, which killed two employees of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., as Elias Rodriguez, of Chicago. Follow live updates More Coverage The victims were days away from getting engaged, an Israeli official said. → Here's what we know about the suspect. → The slaying is part of a global surge in antisemitism. → If you received this newsletter from someone else, subscribe here. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018