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Cause of death revealed for former federal prosecutor
The official cause of death has been revealed for former federal prosecutor Jessica Aber
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The official cause of death has been released for Jessica Aber, a former federal prosecutor, who was found dead in a home in Alexandria, Virginia, in March.
What we know:
An autopsy report revealed that 43-year-old Jessica Aber's manner of death was "natural" after suffering "sudden unexpected death in epilepsy."
Her family and Virginia State Police did state that they believed she died from natural causes in the days following her death.
She was found dead when officers responded to a call about an "unresponsive woman" on March 22.
Jessica Aber, former US attorney, found dead at home in Virginia
Former U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber, 43, was described by DOJ colleagues as "irreplaceable as a human being."
Dig deeper:
Aber served as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from 2021 to 2025.
Appointed by former President Joe Biden, she served in the role until resigning when President Trump took office for his second term on January 20.
The Source: Information from this article was sourced from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and previous reporting by FOX 5 DC.