Former Acting U.S. Attorney Found Deceased in San Diego Federal Building
Andrew Haden, a former acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, was found deceased inside the U.S. Attorney's Office at the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building in downtown San Diego. San Diego police responded to the scene after…
San Diego, CA, August 20, 2026 —
Andrew Haden, who previously served as the acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, was discovered deceased on Tuesday within the U.S. Attorney’s Office located in the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building in downtown San Diego.
San Diego police were dispatched to the federal building following the submission of a missing person report concerning Haden. Upon arrival and investigation at the scene, authorities confirmed that no foul play is suspected in his death.
The cause of death is pending an investigation by the Medical Examiner’s office. Further details surrounding the circumstances of his passing were not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by Dorian Hargrove • Times of San Diego on timesofsandiego.com, see more information here.
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