The former American prosecutor Jessica Aber dies at age 43: authorities

An ex Prosecutor of the United States He was found dead in Virginia on Saturday morning, only two months after leaving office.

Jessica D. Aber, 43, worked as the United States prosecutor for the Eastern district of Virginia from 2021 to 2025. designated by former President Joe Biden, She served on paper until waiver on January 20.

In a press release on Saturday, the Alexandria Police Department (APD) confirmed Aber’s death, informing that he received a call on a “woman who does not respond” around 9:18 am on Saturday.

“As a matter of protocol, investigation is being carried out around the circumstances of his death,” the APD said in his statement. “The Office of the Chief Forensic Doctor of Virginia will determine the cause and the way of death.”

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Prosecutor of the United States for the East district of Virginia Jessica Aber speaks during a press conference at the United States Department of Justice on December 6, 2023 in Washington, DC (Samuel Core / Getty images)

According to the biography of the Department of Justice of Aber, he graduated from the Law Faculty of William & Mary in 2006. His role involved “(leader) a staff of approximately 300 prosecutors, civil litigants and support personnel in four divisions located in Alexandria, Richmond, Norfolk and Newport News”.

In his declaration of resignation, Aber said that working as a US prosecutor was “an honor without measure.”

“I am deeply grateful to Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine and President Biden for the opportunity to direct this office and the attorney general Garland for his firm leadership,” Aber said at that time. “I am proud of the work we have done with our federal, state and local law partners to enforce the law and develop community confidence.”

The American prosecutor Erik S. Siebert, successor of Aber, said he was “disconsolate beyond the words” to listen to Aber’s death on Saturday.

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Jessica D. Aber, 43, was found dead on March 22. (Archives of the United States Department of Justice)

“He had no comparison as a leader, mentor and fiscal, and is simply irreplaceable as a human being,” Siebert said. “It amazes us how much he achieved in his time too general in this world. His professionalism, grace and legal insight establish the standard.”

The lawyer said: “Each of us in the East district of Virginia will seek its example and strive to meet that standard.”

“Jess was a proud Virginian from high school to the university already throughout his career,” Siebert said. “He loved Edva, and Edva loved her. We were still committed to the work of her life, a commitment to seek justice, as she would have wanted.”