A Sudden Loss That Stuns the Nation Authorities reported that Jessica Aber was discovered unresponsive at her Alexandria home just before 9:20 a.m. on Saturday. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office confirmed her death, and while the investigation into the cause is ongoing, initial reports suggest that Aber may have succumbed to a longstanding medical condition. Family friends and colleagues describe her as a determined and principled leader who relentlessly pursued justice against those who threatened national security.
