Jessica Aber dies in Alexandria at age 43
Former US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Jessica Aber, found dead in Alexandria – Obituary
On Saturday, March 23, 2025, former US attorney Jessica Aber was discovered unresponsive at her home in Alexandria, Virginia, at approximately 9:18 a.m.
Authorities have confirmed her passing, but the circumstances surrounding her death are still under investigation. Aber, who had a distinguished career in law, served as US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from 2021 until her resignation in January 2025.
She was known for her work in prosecuting major cases, including financial fraud, public corruption, and violent crimes. Colleagues and friends have expressed profound sorrow at her untimely death, remembering her as an exceptional leader and mentor. The Virginia Chief Medical Examiner’s office will determine the cause of death.
