Former US federal prosecutor passed away in residence at the

On March 23, according to comprehensive US media reports, just two months after stepping down, former US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Jessica Abbott was found dead on March 22 local time in a residence in Alexandria, Virginia, at the age of 43.

According to reports, at 9:18 am Eastern Time, Alexander police received a report that a woman had lost consciousness and rushed to the residence. After the police arrived at the scene, they found that Jessica Abo had already died. The police stated in a statement that, as usual, they are investigating the circumstances of Jessica Ann Arbor's death, and the cause of death will be determined by the Virginia Coroner's Office.

According to the report, no further details have been provided by the relevant parties, and it is currently unclear whether the residence where the incident occurred belongs to Jessica Abbott, nor is it clear who contacted the police.

It is reported that Jessica Aber obtained a law degree from William and Mary Law School in 2006 and began her career in Virginia thereafter. In August 2021, then US President Biden nominated Jessica Ann Arbor as a federal prosecutor and received unanimous approval from the Senate. In January 2025, with Trump taking office as the President of the United States, Jessica Ann Arbor resigned.

According to reports, Eric Siebert, the current United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, said in a statement, "We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our friend and former colleague Jessica Abo." Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares also expressed condolences for Jessica Abo's death.