The suspect accused of murdering two Israeli Embassy staffers was indicted on hate crime charges, with the Department of Justice pursuing the death penalty.

The indictment against Elias Rodriguez, filed Wednesday, alleges he had "expressed support for violence against Israelis."

A man accused of fatally shooting two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in D.C. has been indicted on federal hate crime and murder charges, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday.