Rodriguez reportedly gave himself up after two Israeli embassy employees, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, were shot and killed in Washington D.C.

The Justice Department today charged Elias Rodriguez, 31, with federal murder charges in connection to the fatal shooting Wednesday night of two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington,

The suspect in the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staff members was charged with two counts of first-degree murder in a swift reaction to an apparent antisemitic attack outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., about a mile from the White House.

Officials are providing an update. Watch live in the player above.The Justice Department has brought federal charges against a man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington as they were leaving an event at a Jewish museum.

The FBI Chicago is assisting the Washington Field Office in its investigation into what led to the deadly shooting of two Israeli Embassy staff members in Washington, DC. Agents are conducting “authorized law enforcement activity in the Chicago area” concerning the shooting,

The shooting victims have been named as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgram while the suspect has been identified as Elias Rodriguez, 30

Authorities are investigating after two Israeli embassy employees were shot and killed in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night.