(NewsNation) — A federal grand jury indicted Elias Rodriguez with hate crime and first degree murder charges for allegedly shooting and killing two staff member of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. in May.

Newly-confirmed federal prosecutor Jeanine Pirro announced the charges Thursday, noting that Rodriguez was being indicted on nine charges in total: • Count 1: First degree murder of a foreign official, Yaron Lischinsky • Count 2 and 3: Hate crimes resulting in death • Count 4 and 5: Discharging a firearm while committing crime causing death • Count 6 and 7: First degree murder while armed, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim • Count 8 and 9: Assault with intent to kill while armed, two other victims identified as C.S. and A.T.

On May 21, Lischinsky and Milgrim were shot

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