Coverage dated August 20, 2026 to August 21, 2026

Former acting US Attorney found dead in San Diego federal building

Headline from FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Haden, who twice served as acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, was found dead in a San Diego federal building on Wednesday.

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Times Of San Diego
Former acting U.S. attorney for Southern District found dead inside federal building (opens Times Of San Diego)
Published Aug 20, 2026
Times Of San Diego's feed description
Andrew Haden, former acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District, was found dead.
Los Angeles Times
Former acting U.S. attorney found dead inside federal building in San Diego (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Aug 21, 2026
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Assistant U.S. Atty. Andrew Haden was found dead in an office inside the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building in San Diego on Wednesday.
New York Post
US Assistant Attorney found dead in federal building after going missing (opens New York Post)
Published Aug 21, 2026
New York Post's feed description
A U.S. Assistant Attorney has been mysteriously found dead in a San Diego federal building on Wednesday after being reported missing that evening.
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
Former acting US Attorney found dead in San Diego federal building (opens FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News)
Published Aug 21, 2026
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News's feed description
Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Haden, who twice served as acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, was found dead in a San Diego federal building on Wednesday.
Breitbart News
U.S. Assistant Attorney Found Dead in San Diego Federal Office: 'He Was a Beacon of Light' (opens Breitbart News)
Published Aug 21, 2026
Breitbart News's feed description
Forty-eight-year-old U.S. Assistant Attorney Andrew Haden was found dead Wednesday in a federal building in San Diego, California.
New York Post
Cause of death revealed for missing US Assistant Attorney found dead in office (opens New York Post)
Published Aug 21, 2026
New York Post's feed description
A cause of death for the Acting US Attorney discovered Wednesday in an office has been identified.
Fox News
Former acting US Attorney Andrew Haden found dead in San Diego federal building: police (opens Fox News)
Published Aug 21, 2026
Fox News's feed description
Andrew Haden, 48, who ran the office after Trump fired Biden appointee Tara McGrath, was found dead in a San Diego federal building Wednesday.