Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim were killed, Israeli officials said.
A 31-year-old Illinois man has been charged with two counts of murder after opening fire 21 times on a young couple exiting an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., late Wednesday, according to a criminal complaint, shooting the victims in the back and then firing again at the woman as she tried to crawl away.
The shooting has sparked outrage and has been condemned as an “unspeakable” act of antisemitism and terror after officials said the suspect, who is in custody, shouted “free, free Palestine” following the shooting.
Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, 26, were identified by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar as the victims during a press conference on Thursday morning. According to the criminal complaint, both victims suffered from gunshot wounds, with police finding 21 expended 9 mm cartridge casings at the scene.
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