In the wake of a tragic shooting that claimed the lives of two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin shared a heartfelt memory of one of the victims, Sarah Lynn Milgrim. Zeldin had met Milgrim just two weeks prior to the incident, describing her as a young woman “filled with life and positivity.”Fox News+1Fox News+1
Milgrim and her fiancé, Yaron Lischinsky, were fatally shot as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museum. The suspect, Elias Rodriguez, reportedly shouted “Free Palestine” during the attack and has been charged with multiple counts, including first-degree murder. The FBI is investigating the incident as a potential hate crime.Fox News+1Fox News+1Fox News+1Fox News+1
Zeldin’s tribute underscores the personal impact of the tragedy and highlights the broader issue of rising antisemitic violence. The loss of Milgrim and Lischinsky has resonated deeply within both the American and Israeli communities, prompting calls for increased vigilance and unity against hatred.
For more on Lee Zeldin’s reflections, you can watch his interview here:
