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  Read the murder charges and allegations in D.C. Jewish museum shooting

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  Here is the criminal complaint and affidavit for the suspect in Wednesday’s double homicide outside the Capital Jewish Museum. Elias Rodriguez was charged Thursday with murder of foreign officials, first-degree murder and other counts in the brazen shooting of a young couple outside an event for …

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  CWG Live updates: Scattered heavy showers end this evening; drying out into the weekend

  The Washington Post - Ian Livingston

  Welcome to cwg.live, updated around-the-clock by Capital Weather Gang meteorologists. Happening now: Scattered showers and rumbles with small hail diminish through evening. Cool and breezy as skies trend clearer and overnight lows make the upper 40s to mid-50s. What’s next? Sunshine returns Friday …

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  What we know about the victims of the D.C. Jewish museum shooting

  The Washington Post - Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Jasmine Hilton, Annie Gowen

  Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim both worked at the Israeli Embassy and were days away from possibly getting engaged. Yaron Lischinsky was a photographer who played soccer and had long wanted to be a diplomat. Sarah Milgrim was an active member of the Jewish community who tried to forge …

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  Two popular Maryland parks will require reservations during peak days

  The Washington Post - Hau Chu

  Visitors to Greenbrier and Sandy Point state parks will need reservations on weekends and holidays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Maryland officials are hoping that if a new crowd control plan works, visitors to some of the state’s most popular parks will not have to camp out before …

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  What we know about the man arrested in the D.C. Jewish museum shooting

  The Washington Post - Brittany Shammas, Kim Bellware, Katie Shepherd, Aaron C. Davis

  The 31-year-old from Chicago is accused of killing a young couple who worked at the Israeli embassy. Elias Rodriguez, a 31-year-old Chicago man, is facing federal charges in the fatal shootings of a young couple Wednesday evening near the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington. With the investigation in …

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  D.C. Jewish Museum shooting shows signs of ‘targeted violence’

  The Washington Post - Dana Hedgpeth, Tom Jackman, Emily Davies, Kate Brady, Kim Bellware

  The two victims were a couple who worked for the Israeli embassy. He was planning to ask her to marry him on an upcoming trip to Jerusalem. A young couple who attended an American Jewish Committee event in downtown Washington were shot and killed as they left Wednesday night, sending shock waves …