Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington -- a young couple on the verge of becoming engaged -- were fatally shot Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, “Free, free Palestine” after he was arrested, police said. (AP Video: Nathan Ellgren/Rod Jussim)
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AP Explains: 2 staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC shot and killed

Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington -- a young couple on the verge of becoming engaged -- were fatally shot Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, “Free, free Palestine” after he was arrested, police said. (AP Video: Nathan Ellgren/Rod Jussim)
 
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