Sheila Abdus-Salaam, a D.C. native who was an associate judge on New York state’s highest court and the first African-American woman to serve on that bench, was found dead April 12 in the Hudson River, a day after she was reported missing.
Sheila Abdus-Salaam, a D.C. native who was an associate judge on New York state’s highest court and the first African-American woman to serve on that bench, was found dead April 12 in the Hudson River, a day after she was reported missing.

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